Interpretate is a real word, but it is now regarded as an archaic form, and the preferred verb with this meaning is interpret. As with similar controversial words like conversate and orientate, it is criticized as being needlessly long.

What is the correct word for interpret?

Some common synonyms of interpret are elucidate, explain, explicate, and expound. While all these words mean "to make something clear or understandable," interpret adds to explain the need for imagination or sympathy or special knowledge in dealing with something.

Is interpreted past tense?

past tense of interpret is interpreted.