Transcribe: meaning, definitions and examples
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transcribe
[ trรฆnหskraษชb ]
in linguistics
To transcribe means to write down spoken words, usually in a different writing system or format.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The linguist transcribed the conversation from the recording.
- She transcribed the interview into a written document.
- We need to transcribe the speech into braille for accessibility purposes.
Translations
Translations of the word "transcribe" in other languages:
๐ต๐น transcrever
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฒเคฟเคชเฅเคฏเคเคคเคฐเคฃ เคเคฐเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช transkribieren
๐ฎ๐ฉ menyalin
๐บ๐ฆ ััะฐะฝัะบัะธะฑัะฒะฐัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ transkrybowaฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ่ปขๅใใ (ใฆใใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท transcrire
๐ช๐ธ transcribir
๐น๐ท transkripte etmek
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ์ฌํ๋ค (jeonsahada)
๐ธ๐ฆ ููู
๐จ๐ฟ pลepsat
๐ธ๐ฐ prepรญsaลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ่ฝฌๅฝ (zhuวnlรน)
๐ธ๐ฎ prepisati
๐ฎ๐ธ afrita
๐ฐ๐ฟ ััะฐะฝัะบัะธะฟัะธัะปะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แขแ แแแกแแ แแคแชแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ transkripsiya etmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ transcribir
Etymology
The word 'transcribe' originated from the Latin word 'transcribere', which means 'to copy, to write over'. It has been used in English since the late 16th century. The practice of transcription has been essential in various fields such as linguistics, music, and data analysis.
See also: ascribe, circumscribed, inscribed, prescribe, scribble, scribe, scribes, scribing, scrivener, subscribe, subscriber, subscription.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #20,953, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.
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- 20950 undertaker
- 20951 unalterable
- 20952 appurtenant
- 20953 transcribe
- 20954 outpouring
- 20955 uninjured
- 20956 sanguinary
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