# transverbate

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To translate word by word, making only syntactic adjustments, but not adapting to the idiom of the target language.

## Etymology
From trans- + Latin verbum (“word”) + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/transverbate