Engelsk

transcribe

gb/tɹænskɹˈaɪb/ us/tɹænskɹˈaɪb/
B1 Engelsk
~ 4700
Betydninger
0 betydninger
Udsagnsord B1 action
1

Write down spoken words

To write spoken words on paper or on a computer.

Brugsmønster: to transcribe [speech/conversation/interview]
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'transcribe' with 'translate'. 'Transcribe' means to write down exactly what was said, not to change it into another language.
Synonymer
record (Can mean to capture sound, not necessarily in written form.) | write down (More general and less formal; can apply to any information.)
Antonymer
summarize (To give only the main points instead of the full text.)
Ordforbindelser
transcribe an interview |transcribe a speech |transcribe a recording |transcribe notes
Temaer
language |communication |media |work
Eksempler
  • The journalist had to transcribe the entire interview for the article.
  • She carefully transcribed the lecture for students who missed it.
  • Court reporters transcribe everything said during a trial.
Læringseksempler
  • I will transcribe what you say.
  • The student transcribed the teacher’s words.
  • He is transcribing the meeting now.
Udsagnsord technical B2 action
2

Convert speech/data to symbols

To write speech, music, or data using special signs or letters.

Brugsmønster: to transcribe [music/speech/data] into [notation/script]
Typisk fejl:
Learners may not realize this meaning is more technical and used in fields like linguistics, music, and genetics.
Synonymer
encode (Often used for digital or symbolic representation.)
Antonymer
decode (To turn symbols back into their original form.)
Ordforbindelser
transcribe music |transcribe DNA sequence |transcribe phonetics
Temaer
language |science |technology |communication
Eksempler
  • Linguists transcribe unfamiliar languages using phonetic symbols.
  • The musician transcribed the song for piano.
  • Scientists transcribed the genetic code for further study.
Læringseksempler
  • The scientist transcribed the DNA code.
  • She transcribed the music onto paper.
  • Linguists transcribe sounds into symbols.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
transcribe
IPA
GB/tɹænskɹˈaɪb/
US/tɹænskɹˈaɪb/
Stavelser og tryk
tran - scribe (2 stavelser)
Stress on 2nd syllable (scribe)
Ordformer
Verb
  • Base: transcribe
  • 3rd Person Singular: transcribes
  • Present Participle: transcribing
  • Past: transcribed
Ordfamilie
Forms
transcribes verb transcribing verb transcribed verb
Core family
transcription noun B2 transcriber noun transcript noun B2
Related words
transcriptionist noun mistranscribe verb
Advanced or less common
transcribable adjective
Udtryk

transcribe from memory

1
/tɹænskɹˈaɪb fɹˈʌm mˈɛmɚi/
fixed phrase

Write remembered words

To write words or information that you remember, without looking at the original.

Eksempler
  • She transcribed the poem from memory after hearing it once.
  • The witness tried to transcribe from memory what was said during the meeting.

transcribe notes

1
/tɹænskɹˈaɪb nˈoʊts/
fixed phrase

Copy or type notes neatly

To rewrite notes in a clear way, often on a computer.

Eksempler
  • After class, he went home to transcribe his notes.
  • She always transcribes her meeting notes before sending them to the team.

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