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## Matrix4.translate() method

Translates the current matrix by a vector.

**Signature:**

```typescript
translate(vector3: Vector3): Matrix4;
```

## Parameters

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Parameter


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Type


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Description


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vector3


</td><td>

[Vector3](./server.vector3.md)


</td><td>

The vector to translate the current matrix by.


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**Returns:**

[Matrix4](./server.matrix4.md)

The current matrix.

