interpreter Who acts: interpreter, job, someone, they, computer program, person · What happens: be, say, speak, read, run, explain · To what, where: person, one language, computer program, code line, someone, meaning · Speech: someone speaks here
«interpreter» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: interpreter in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An interpreter is a person whose job is to change what someone says from one language into another, out loud, as they speak.
The tree, 23 words det nsubj cop det nmod:poss nsubj cop mark acl:relcl obj nsubj parataxis case nummod obl case obl punct advmod advmod punct mark nsubj conj punct root An DET interpreter NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN whose PRON job NOUN is AUX to PART change VERB what PRON someone PRON says VERB from ADP one NUM language NOUN into ADP another DET , PUNCT out ADV loud ADV , PUNCT as SCONJ they PRON speak VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 interpreter det 2 interpreter interpreter NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 whose whose PRON Poss=Yes PronType=Rel 7 job nmod:poss 7 job job NOUN Number=Sing 10 change nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 change cop 9 to to PART _ 10 change mark 10 change change VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 person acl:relcl 11 what what PRON PronType=Int 13 says obj 12 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 13 says nsubj 13 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 change parataxis 14 from from ADP _ 16 language case 15 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 16 language nummod 16 language language NOUN Number=Sing 13 says obl 17 into into ADP _ 18 another case 18 another another DET PronType=Ind 13 says obl 19 , , PUNCT _ 21 loud punct 20 out out ADV _ 21 loud advmod 21 loud loud ADV _ 13 says advmod 22 , , PUNCT _ 25 speak punct 23 as as SCONJ _ 25 speak mark 24 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 25 speak nsubj 25 speak speak VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 change conj 26 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a interpreter a person tree rules 2 is present job change property tree rules 3 say speech: assert present someone one language into another; loud property vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic 4 speak speech: other present they vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2 Usage: computing — kept apart, not parsed.
An interpreter is a computer program that reads and runs code line by line.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj cop det compound nsubj acl:relcl cc conj compound obj case obl punct root An DET interpreter NOUN is AUX a DET computer NOUN program NOUN that PRON reads VERB and CCONJ runs VERB code NOUN line NOUN by ADP line NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 interpreter det 2 interpreter interpreter NOUN Number=Sing 6 program nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 program cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 program det 5 computer computer NOUN Number=Sing 6 program compound 6 program program NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 reads nsubj 8 reads read VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 program acl:relcl 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 runs cc 10 runs run VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 reads conj 11 code code NOUN Number=Sing 12 line compound 12 line line NOUN Number=Sing 10 runs obj 13 by by ADP _ 14 line case 14 line line NOUN Number=Sing 10 runs obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 program punct
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1 is a present a interpreter a computer program tree rules 2 read present a computer program vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 run present a computer program not said here code line by line vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent line=Theme by line=Trajectory
Meaning 3 An interpreter is someone who explains the meaning of something, like a performer of music or a person who explains a dream or a text.
The tree, 25 words det nsubj cop nsubj acl:relcl det obj case nmod punct case det appos case nmod cc det conj nsubj acl:relcl det obj cc det conj punct root An DET interpreter NOUN is AUX someone PRON who PRON explains VERB the DET meaning NOUN of ADP something PRON , PUNCT like ADP a DET performer NOUN of ADP music NOUN or CCONJ a DET person NOUN who PRON explains VERB a DET dream NOUN or CCONJ a DET text NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 interpreter det 2 interpreter interpreter NOUN Number=Sing 4 someone nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 someone cop 4 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 5 who who PRON PronType=Rel 6 explains nsubj 6 explains explain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 someone acl:relcl 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 meaning det 8 meaning meaning NOUN Number=Sing 6 explains obj 9 of of ADP _ 10 something case 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 meaning nmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 14 performer punct 12 like like ADP _ 14 performer case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 performer det 14 performer performer NOUN Number=Sing 10 something appos 15 of of ADP _ 16 music case 16 music music NOUN Number=Sing 14 performer nmod 17 or or CCONJ _ 19 person cc 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 person det 19 person person NOUN Number=Sing 14 performer conj 20 who who PRON PronType=Rel 21 explains nsubj 21 explains explain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 person acl:relcl 22 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 23 dream det 23 dream dream NOUN Number=Sing 21 explains obj 24 or or CCONJ _ 26 text cc 25 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 26 text det 26 text text NOUN Number=Sing 23 dream conj 27 . . PUNCT _ 4 someone punct
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1 is a present a interpreter someone tree rules 2 explain speech: assert present the meaning of something vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meaning=Topic 3 explain speech: assert present a person a dream or a text vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dream=Topic 4 mean something nom meaning «communication transitive»: of=patient
Example 1 The doctor spoke to the family through an interpreter.
det nsubj case det obl case det obl punct root The DET doctor NOUN spoke VERB to ADP the DET family NOUN through ADP an DET interpreter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 doctor det 2 doctor doctor NOUN Number=Sing 3 spoke nsubj 3 spoke speak VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to ADP _ 6 family case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 family det 6 family family NOUN Number=Sing 3 spoke obl 7 through through ADP _ 9 interpreter case 8 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 interpreter det 9 interpreter interpreter NOUN Number=Sing 3 spoke obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 spoke punct
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1 speak speech: other past the doctor a interpreter to the family vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to family=Co-Agent
Example 2 A sign language interpreter stood next to the speaker.
det compound compound nsubj advmod case det obl punct root A DET sign NOUN language NOUN interpreter NOUN stood VERB next ADV to ADP the DET speaker NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 interpreter det 2 sign sign NOUN Number=Sing 4 interpreter compound 3 language language NOUN Number=Sing 4 interpreter compound 4 interpreter interpreter NOUN Number=Sing 5 stood nsubj 5 stood stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 next next ADV _ 5 stood advmod 7 to to ADP _ 9 speaker case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 speaker det 9 speaker speaker NOUN Number=Sing 5 stood obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 stood punct
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1 stand past a sign language interpreter to the speaker; next property vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 Interpreters at the UN listen and speak at the same time.
nsubj case det nmod cc conj case det amod obl punct root Interpreters NOUN at ADP the DET UN PROPN listen VERB and CCONJ speak VERB at ADP the DET same ADJ time NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Interpreters interpreter NOUN Number=Plur 5 listen nsubj 2 at at ADP _ 4 UN case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 UN det 4 UN UN PROPN Number=Sing 1 Interpreters nmod 5 listen listen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 speak cc 7 speak speak VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 listen conj 8 at at ADP _ 11 time case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 time det 10 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 11 time amod 11 time time NOUN Number=Sing 7 speak obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 listen punct
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1 listen present Interpreters at the UN vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent 2 speak speech: other present Interpreters at the UN not said here time vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 My aunt works as a Ukrainian interpreter.
nmod:poss nsubj case det amod obl punct root My PRON aunt NOUN works VERB as ADP a DET Ukrainian ADJ interpreter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 aunt nmod:poss 2 aunt aunt NOUN Number=Sing 3 works nsubj 3 works work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 as as ADP _ 7 interpreter case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 interpreter det 6 Ukrainian ukrainian ADJ Degree=Pos 7 interpreter amod 7 interpreter interpreter NOUN Number=Sing 3 works obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 works punct
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1 work present My aunt as a Ukrainian interpreter vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.attribute PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent as interpreter=Attribute
Example 5 Joseph was the interpreter of Pharaoh's dreams.
nsubj cop det case nmod:poss case nmod punct root Joseph PROPN was AUX the DET interpreter NOUN of ADP Pharaoh PROPN 's PART dreams NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Joseph Joseph PROPN Number=Sing 4 interpreter nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 interpreter cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 interpreter det 4 interpreter interpreter NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 8 dreams case 6 Pharaoh Pharaoh PROPN Number=Sing 8 dreams nmod:poss 7 's 's PART _ 6 Pharaoh case 8 dreams dream NOUN Number=Plur 4 interpreter nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 interpreter punct
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1 is a past Joseph the interpreter of Pharaoh's dreams tree rules 2 dream Pharaoh nom dream «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 Python code runs in an interpreter.
compound nsubj case det obl punct root Python PROPN code NOUN runs VERB in ADP an DET interpreter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Python Python PROPN Number=Sing 2 code compound 2 code code NOUN Number=Sing 3 runs nsubj 3 runs run VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 interpreter case 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 interpreter det 6 interpreter interpreter NOUN Number=Sing 3 runs obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 runs punct
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1 run present Python code a interpreter vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in interpreter=Trajectory
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