To explain or tell the meaning of; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms. applied especially to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.
to interpret an Indian speech
2
To apprehend and represent by means of art; to show by illustrative representation
The actor interpreted the character of Hamlet with great skill.
3
To act as an interpreter.
He interpreted at the meeting between the Chinese and French associates.
4
To analyse or execute (a program) by reading the instructions as they are encountered, rather than compiling in advance.