transcribe

🇺🇸 /trænˈskraɪb/ 🇬🇧 /trænˈskraɪb/
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verb
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to write down or type words that someone said or that are in a document

She had to transcribe her notes from the meeting into a formal report.

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to write down the sounds of speech using a special system of symbols

In our language class, we learn how to transcribe words phonetically.

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to change music so it can be played by a different instrument or sung by a different voice

The composer chose to transcribe the chorus for a single voice.

translation

v. to write down or type words that someone said or that are in a document; to write down the sounds of speech using a special system of symbols; to change music so it can be played by a different instrument or sung by a different voice

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