What is difference between scale and translate?

Answer 1

scale= the size of the object while translate = how far the object shifted from its original coordinate / place

Answer 2

Scaling Is Like Zooming In & Out Whereas Translation Is Moving Position

Answer 3

Scale for changing size and translate for changing position.

Answer 4

Scaling is for changing the size of the canvas element.
Translate is for changing the position of the canvas element.