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Is interpret a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word interpret is a Scrabble US word. The word interpret is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is interpret a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word interpret is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

I1N1T1E1R1P3R1E1T1

Is interpret a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word interpret is a Words With Friends word. The word interpret is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (1 found)

INTERPRET,

8-letter words (2 found)

PRETERIT,PRETTIER,

7-letter words (13 found)

INEPTER,INERTER,NETTIER,PETTIER,PRINTER,REINTER,RENTIER,REPINER,REPRINT,RIPENER,TENTIER,TERPINE,TERRINE,

6-letter words (28 found)

ENTIRE,ETRIER,NERITE,NETTER,NETTIE,NIPTER,PERTER,PETITE,PETTER,PITTEN,PITTER,PTERIN,REITER,RENTER,REPENT,REPINE,RERENT,RETINE,RETINT,RETIRE,RITTER,TENTER,TENTIE,TERRET,TERRIT,TINTER,TRIENE,TRITER,

5-letter words (35 found)

ENTER,ETTIN,INEPT,INERT,INTER,NEPER,NEPIT,NITER,NITRE,PENIE,PETER,PETIT,PETRE,PETRI,PETTI,PIERT,PREEN,PRENT,PRIER,PRINT,RENTE,REPIN,RETIE,RIPEN,RIPER,TENET,TERNE,TETRI,TITER,TITRE,TREEN,TRIER,TRINE,TRIPE,TRITE,

4-letter words (51 found)

EINE,ERNE,ETEN,NEEP,NETE,NETT,NITE,PEEN,PEER,PEIN,PENE,PENI,PENT,PERE,PERI,PERN,PERT,PIER,PIET,PINE,PINT,PIRN,PREE,REEN,REIN,RENT,RETE,RINE,RIPE,RIPT,RITE,RITT,TEEN,TEER,TEIN,TENE,TENT,TERN,TETE,TIER,TINE,TINT,TIPT,TIRE,TIRR,TITE,TREE,TRET,TRIE,TRIN,TRIP,

3-letter words (36 found)

EEN,ENE,ERE,ERN,ERR,IRE,NEE,NEP,NET,NIE,NIP,NIT,PEE,PEN,PER,PET,PIE,PIN,PIR,PIT,PRE,REE,REI,REN,REP,RET,RIN,RIP,RIT,TEE,TEN,TET,TIE,TIN,TIP,TIT,

2-letter words (12 found)

EE,EN,ER,ET,IN,IT,NE,PE,PI,RE,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 179 words from interpret according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of interpret

interpret

Etymology

From Middle English interpreten, from Old French enterpreter, (French interpréter), from Latin interpretor (“to explain, expound, interpret”), past participle interpretatus, from interpres (“an agent, broker, explainer, interpreter, negotiator”), from inter (“between”) + -pres, probably the root of pretium (“price”); -pres is probably connected with Ancient Greek φράζειν (phrázein, “to point out, show, explain, declare, speak”), from which φραδή (phradḗ, “understanding”), φράσις (phrásis, “speech”); see phrase.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪnˈtɜː.pɹɪt/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ɪnˈtɝ.pɹɪt/
  • (Philippine) IPA(key): /ˈin.tɚ.pɹɛt/, /ɪn.tɚˈpɹɛt/

Verb

interpret (third-person singular simple present interprets, present participle interpreting, simple past and past participle interpreted)

  1. To decode the meaning of a topic and then act, whether to continue researching the topic, follow through, act in opposition, or further the understanding through sharing an interpretation.
  2. To explain or tell the meaning of; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms. applied especially to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.
    • The Holy Bible, Matthew i. 23.
      Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.
    • The Holy Bible, Genesis xli. 8.
      And Pharaoh told them his dreams; but there was none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.
  3. To apprehend and represent by means of art; to show by illustrative representation
  4. (intransitive) To convey what a user of one language is saying or signing, in real time or shortly after that person has finished communicating, to a user of a different language
  5. (computing, transitive) To analyse or execute (a program) by reading the instructions as they are encountered, rather than compiling in advance.

Synonyms

  • translate, explain, solve, render, expound, elucidate, decipher, unfold, unravel

Related terms

  • interpretted
  • interpretable
  • interpretation
  • interpretative
  • interpret away
  • interpreter
  • interpretive
  • misinterpret
  • reinterpret

Translations

References

  • “interpret”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “interpret”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Czech

Noun

interpret m anim

  1. interpreter (person who interprets a foreign language)

Declension

Noun

interpret m inan

  1. (programming) interpreter

Declension

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Latin interpres.

Noun

interpret m pers (feminine interpretka)

  1. performer

Declension

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French interprète, from Latin interpres.

Noun

interpret m (plural interpreți)

  1. interpreter

Declension


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