A binary translator is a special tool that helps us understand and work with a computer's language. A computer's language is not like the language we use when we talk or write to each other. Instead, it's made up of only two numbers: 0 and 1. These are called binary digits or bits for short. Every single piece of information that a computer uses is made up of these binary digits.
A binary translator helps us to convert information from our language (the language we use when we talk or write) into the computer's binary language, and vice versa. For example, when we type a letter on a keyboard, the computer understands it as a symbol made up of many bits. The binary translator helps us to see these bits and understand how they represent the letter we typed.
Think of it like a secret code that only computers understand. Binary translators help us decode this secret code and make sense of the information the computer is sharing with us. It lets us communicate with the computer in its own language, so we can give it commands, run programs, and accomplish all sorts of cool things!