interpretar

/inteɾpɾeˈtaɾ/ · B1 · verb

to interpret, translate

🗣️🎭 Latin interpres = go-between: inter (between) + pretium (price)

A Roman interpres stood between two parties, often settling a price. Interpretar keeps that middle role: explaining meaning, translating out loud between languages, or standing in for someone else as an actor playing a part.

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