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'interpret' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'interpret' with 13 example sentences.


interpret verb

: make sense of; assign a meaning to

: give an interpretation or explanation to

: give an interpretation or rendition of

: create an image or likeness of

: restate (words) from one language into another language

: make sense of a language


  • A tactical retreat is sometimes interpreted as cowardice.
  • I don't know how to interpret his words.
  • I interpreted his silence as consent.
  • This sentence can be interpreted in two ways.
  • How do you interpret the poem?
  • Don't interpret their silence as obedience.
  • Be careful interpreting indirect translations. Genders may have changed.
  • People with low self-esteem tend to interpret everything in a negative way.
  • This law can be interpreted in many ways.
  • Please interpret my strange dreams.
  • Prehistoric figurines have been interpreted in many different ways.
  • I'm glad that it can be interpreted.
  • I foolishly interpreted the idiom according to its literal sense.
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