tran(t)ˈslād.ə(r), traan-, -nzˈl-, -ātə- also ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English translatour, translatore, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French translatour, from Latin translator, from translatus + -or
: one that translates: as
a. : one that translates or renders from one language or system to another
b. Britain : a repairer of clothing, umbrellas, or old shoes
c. : the relay apparatus used in translation : repeater
d. : a part of a dial telephone system that controls the routing of the connection