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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

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Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of Google Translate.
    • I had no clue what he was talking about, but as we were by the Wi-Fi Wall I Google-Translated it on my phone and it turned out he was asking me to go to the teenage disco on Friday night! 2022, Katie Kirby, “Monday 15 August”, in The Mega-Complicated Crushes of Lottie Brooks (Lottie Brooks; 3), London: Puffin Books, →ISBN:
    • A few weeks ago, I wrote a column in which I complained about being forced to write fewer words than usual. As a protest, I then petulantly switched to more concise languages, including teenage Twitterspeak, aboriginal Australian and also, in some places where my column was published, Hebrew. How did I obtain the Hebrew? I Google-Translated my own lines. 2013 December 8, Gene Weingarten, “Repenting sins”, in Ray Rivera, editor, The Santa Fe New Mexican, 164th year, number 342, Santa Fe, N.M.: Ginny Sohn, →ISSN, →OCLC, page C-8, column 5:
    • Before heading into the camera shop, I Google-Translated the appropriate photography-related vocabulary and figured out how to describe what we needed. 2015, Marianne C. Bohr, “La France Profonde”, in Gap Year Girl: A Baby Boomer Adventure Across 21 Countries, Berkeley, Calif.: She Writes Press, →ISBN, page 89:

Forms

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Google-Translates Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
Google-Translating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
Google-Translated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
Google-Translated Tense=Past lexicographic