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- pronunciation:
- traen
skraIb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
transcribes, transcribing, transcribed |
| definition 1: |
to write or type a copy or full version of (something dictated or heard, shorthand notes, or the like).
The court reporter transcribes the statements made during the court session.- similar words:
- take
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| definition 2: |
to adapt by translation into another language.
- similar words:
- render, translate
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| definition 3: |
to adapt (a musical composition) to a different instrument or group than it was originally written for.
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| definition 4: |
to record for later broadcast or other use.
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| related words: |
construe, copy, record, score |
adverb + (v.)transcribe
actively, automatically, later, merely, painstakingly, phonetically, professionally, regularly, subsequently
(v.)transcribe
+ adverb
accurately, however, square, verbatim
(v.)transcribe
+ noun
analysis,
braille,
charter,
conversation,
copy,
data,
document,
file,
formula,
lyric,
manuscript,
material,
melody,
narrative,
notation,
note,
notebook,
participant,
passage,
print,
publication,
researcher,
respondent,
script,
sentence,
solo,
square,
suffix,
testimony,
transcript,
transcription,
triangle
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| derivation: |
transcriber (n.) |
The word transcribe
contains the following parts:
tra-, trans-
Latin
prefix
that means across, over, to the other side
  Example words:
intransigent, intransitive, neurotransmitter, traduce, trajectory, transact, transatlantic, transceiver, transcend, transcendent, transcribe, transcript, transect, transept, transfer, transfigure, transfix, transform, transfuse, transgress, transient, transit, transition, transitive, translate, transliterate, translucent, transmissible, transmit, transmute, transonic, transparent, transpire, transplant, transport, transpose, transsexual, transuranic, transverse, transvestite, traverse
scrib, script
Latin
root
that means to write
Example words:
ascribe, ascription, circumscribe, conscript, conscription, describe, description, descriptive, escritoire, imprescriptible, indescribable, inscribe, inscription, manuscript, nondescript, oversubscribe, postscript, prescribe, prescript, prescriptible, prescription, prescriptive, proscribe, proscription, rescript, scribal, scribble, scribbler, scribe1, scrip, script, scriptorium, scriptural, Scripture, scriptwriter, scrivener, subscribe, subscript, subscription, superscribe, superscript, transcribe, transcript, transcriptase, typescript
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