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transcreates

transcreates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of transcreate.

Meaning of transcreate

Verb

transcreate (third-person singular simple present transcreates, present participle transcreating, simple past and past participle transcreated)

  1. To transfer the creative elements of a work into another culture or language.
    • At a guess, this is a later and more successful development from the earlier attempts to transcreate abstract Indian imagery into English1961, Writers Workshop (Calcutta, India), Writers Workshop, page 29

Questions about transcreates

What is transcreates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Transcreates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of transcreate.

Words near transcreates in the dictionary

  1. transcranial Dopplers
  2. transcranially
  3. transcranic
  4. transcreate
  5. transcreated
  6. transcreates
  7. transcreating
  8. transcreation
  9. transcreations
  10. transcribability
  11. transcribable

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