Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Translator \Trans*lat"or\, n. [L. translator: cf. F.
   translateur.]
   1. One who translates; esp., one who renders into another
      language; one who expresses the sense of words in one
      language by equivalent words in another.

   2. (Teleg.) A repeating instrument. [Eng.]

Source : WordNet®

translator
     n 1: a person who translates written messages from one language
          to another [syn: {transcriber}]
     2: someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
        [syn: {interpreter}]
     3: a program that translates one programming language into
        another [syn: {translating program}]