that translates to vs that translates as

Both 'that translates to' and 'that translates as' are correct and commonly used in English. They are interchangeable and can be used to introduce the equivalent meaning of something in another language.

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that translates to

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate the equivalent meaning of something in another language. It is often used when discussing translations.

Examples:

The word 'amigo' translates to 'friend' in English.
The phrase 'je ne sais quoi' translates to 'I don't know what' in English.

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I don't know what that translates to in terms of "stones."
Similarly, there's another sequence of six stars, and that translates to "aru meen," which is the old Dravidian name for the star constellation Pleiades.
- That translates to: I do her laundry.
That translates to "wishes," and believed to be a sign of a mother's unfulfilled dreams.
That translates to approximately $50 to $200 million in revenues.
Roger, I thought those were all skills that translate to karate.
How does that translate to barrels of oil equivalent?
Does that translate to English as both?
What does that translate to in terms of numbers of films, really?
A gadget that translates seagull language to human language.
Unfortunately, that confidence did not translate to his moves with the ladies.
It's a noun that loosely translates to "to be greater than another."
That seems to translate in any language.
However Gervasi, seeing that you want to translate so badly please go ahead.
And I've taken the liberty, just for clarity, to translate that to data slices.
I'm sorry. I can't translate that word to you.
The movie guys will just have electronic stimuli that our brains translate according to what is in our subconscious.
In the same spirit, she considers that the obligation to translate requests in Article 34 should be made more flexible.
I would like to stress that the decision to translate only parts of the academic text is a political one.
Finally, regarding the Mediterranean Union, I think we could make this project a good project for Europe that translates a renewed commitment to the Mediterranean.

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that is equivalent to in another language
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that is rendered as in another language
that is expressed as in another language

that translates as

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is also used to indicate the equivalent meaning of something in another language. It is interchangeable with 'that translates to.'

Examples:

The word 'amigo' translates as 'friend' in English.
The phrase 'je ne sais quoi' translates as 'I don't know what' in English.

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I mean power that translates as legitimacy arising directly from the votes of European women and men. I also mean power in the formal sense: codecision, budgetary power and democratic control over the European institutions.
It may, of course, prove to have some value, for we in the Netherlands have a saying that roughly translates as 'to promise and give nothing is comfort to a fool', it is precisely this image we wanted to move away from.
The 'structural reform' of the labour market that it advocates translates as increased insecurity in employment contracts.
In Dutch we have a saying that translates literally as 'jump over one's own shadow', which means surpassing oneself - looking beyond the point one has always been harping on about - this is a good point for shadow rapporteurs.
Does that translate to English as both?
Likewise, in the English version I wish to point out for Mr Bushill-Matthews, that 'précarité' translates as 'non secure'.
Listening to him just now, I was concerned when he mentioned new resources, something that readily translates as additional taxation, in view, inter alia, of enlargement, that is the entry of new States into the Union.
Mrs Jaakonsaari is well aware that we in Finland have a saying that translates roughly as 'Help a man when he is in trouble, not when he is not': this also applies just as well to women, of course.
Sends the terminating Carriage Return character to the modem. This is a control code that most communication software translates as Carriage Return
The Jamahiriya system, which translates as direct government by the people, was an empty slogan.
This translates as Bad Wolf Bay.
I'm just not sure more scared slayer wannabes translates as help.
Or it could translate as 'peasant'.
And it can translate as warrior.
The group's name translates as 'western education is sinful'.
- Which currently translates as...?
- That translates to: I do her laundry.
A gadget that translates seagull language to human language.
Roger, I thought those were all skills that translate to karate.
That translates into $750,000 net profit per day.

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that means as in another language
that is equivalent as in another language
that is translated as in another language
that is rendered to as in another language
that is expressed to as in another language

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