transcribe
IPA: trænskrˈaɪb
verb
- To convert a representation of language, typically speech but also sign language, etc., to a written representation of it. The term now usually implies the conversion of speech to text by a human transcriptionist with the assistance of a computer for word processing and sometimes also for speech recognition, the process of a computer interpreting speech and converting it to text.
- (dictation) To make such a conversion from live or recorded speech to text.
- (computing) To transfer data from one recording medium to another.
- (music) To adapt a composition for a voice or instrument other than the original; to notate live or recorded music.
- (biochemistry) To cause DNA to undergo transcription.
- (linguistics) To represent speech by phonetic symbols.
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Examples of "transcribe" in Sentences
- The suggested text should transcribe the sign.
- I'll transcribe the pertinent bits in the future.
- The internet version is the 1917 edition transcribed.
- I like the way they transcribe the vowels for the various dialects.
- The barber transcribed the Salabati, a profession of the Islamic faith.
- He was the first to transcribe the classical radif of the Persian music.
- I reject the opinion that the citations incorrectly transcribe the audio.
- It was painstakingly transcribed from the audio recording of the ceremony.
- The second and third columns transcribe the tables found in the manuscript.
- The list should transcribe the incised lettering exactly, as it's a quotation.