Meaning

8 senses
  1. (countable)An act of interpreting or explaining something unclear; a translation; a version.

    The interpretation of a dream, or of an enigma

    The interpretation of the rules

    Interpretation, Auslegung

    перево́дperevód, интерпрета́цияintɛrpretácija, тракто́вкаtraktóvka

    інтерпрета́ціяinterpretácija, тлума́ченняtlumáčennja

    the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance

  2. (countable)A sense given by an interpreter; an exposition or explanation given; meaning.

    Commentators give various interpretations of the same passage of Scripture.

    Interpretation, Deutung, Auslegung

    интерпрета́цияintɛrpretácija, тракто́вкаtraktóvka, толкова́ниеtolkovánije

  3. (uncountable)The discipline or study of translating one spoken or signed language into another (as opposed to translation, which concerns itself with written language).

    Dolmetschen

    у́стный перево́дústnyj perevód

  4. (uncountable)The power of explaining.

  5. (countable)An artist's way of expressing thought or embodying a conception of nature through art.

    Interpretation

    интерпрета́цияintɛrpretácija, тракто́вкаtraktóvka, толкова́ниеtolkovánije

  6. (countable)An act or process of applying general principles or formulae to the explanation of the results obtained in special cases.

    an explanation that results from interpreting something

  7. (countable)An approximation that allows aspects of a mathematical theory to be discussed in ordinary language.

  8. (countable)An assignment of a truth value to each propositional symbol of a propositional calculus.

Examples

74 sentences
  1. That's one interpretation.

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  2. It's open to interpretation.

    ruЭто можно интерпретировать как угодно.

    deDas kann man so oder so verstehen.

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  3. His remarks allow of no other interpretation.

    Його зауваження не допускають жодного іншого трактування.

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  4. The irreligious scoffed at the bishop's interpretation.

    Невіруючі сміялися з єпископського пояснення.

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  5. Every observation is an interpretation.

    Будь-яке спостереження — це інтерпретація.

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Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
act of interpreting:
Русский
By meaning 3
act of interpreting:
sense given by an interpreter:
the discipline of translating a spoken language:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
act of interpreting:
sense given by an interpreter:
the discipline of translating a spoken language:

Origin

From Middle English interpretacioun, from the Anglo-Norman form of Old French interpretaci

From Middle English interpretacioun, from the Anglo-Norman form of Old French interpretacion, from Latin interpretātiō, noun of action from interpretor (“to explain, expound, interpret, understand, conclude, infer, comprehend”). Morphologically interpret + -ation.

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