How to Pronounce "interpret as"
expression
ˌɪnˈtɝpɹət/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz
in-TUR-prut AZ or EZ
ɪntˈɜːpɹɪt/ /ˈæs
in-TUR-prit AS
Definition
To understand or explain something in a particular way, often based on information, evidence, or someone's words or actions.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnˈtɝpɹət/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz
British English
ɪntˈɜːpɹɪt/ /ˈæs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-TUR-prut AZ or EZ
UK
in-TUR-prit AS
Listen in Context
Please interpret this silence as agreement.
You should not interpret his words as a threat.
Many people interpret the data as proof.
Don’t interpret my question as criticism—I just want to understand.