Collocations for translate - verb

literally
‘Tiramisù’ literally translates as ‘pull-me-up’.

accurately, correctly
freely, loosely, roughly
generally, usually
variously
a Greek word variously translated as ‘summit’, ‘top’ and ‘finishing stroke’

attempt to, try to
be difficult to
This word is difficult to translate.

as
The word ‘sensus’ can be translated as ‘feeling’.

for
I don't speak Italian—can you translate for me?

from
The book has been translated from the Japanese by Livia Yamaguchi.

into
an expression that is difficult to translate into English

widely translated
The novel has been widely translated.

well
The story translates well to the screen.

easily, readily
automatically
Teacher expectations do not automatically translate themselves into student results.

not necessarily
Higher sales won't necessarily translate into profits.

effectively
directly
ultimately (esp. AmE)
The lost trade revenue ultimately translated into job losses at home.

attempt to, try to
They tried to translate the theory into simple concepts.

be difficult to

into
A small increase in local spending will translate into a big rise in council tax.

translate sth into action, translate sth into practice
The group attempts to translate these ideas into action.

Translate is used with these nouns as the object:
book, idea, lyrics, novel, passage, text, word, work