transcribe
gb/tɹænskɹˈaɪb/ us/tɹænskɹˈaɪb/
B1
Αγγλικά
~ 4700
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ρήμα
B1
action
1
Write down spoken words
To write spoken words on paper or on a computer.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to transcribe [speech/conversation/interview]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'transcribe' with 'translate'. 'Transcribe' means to write down exactly what was said, not to change it into another language.
Συνώνυμα
record (Can mean to capture sound, not necessarily in written form.)
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write down (More general and less formal; can apply to any information.)
Αντώνυμα
summarize (To give only the main points instead of the full text.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
transcribe an interview
|transcribe a speech
|transcribe a recording
|transcribe notes
Θέματα
language
|communication
|media
|work
Παραδείγματα
- 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.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I will transcribe what you say.
- The student transcribed the teacher’s words.
- He is transcribing the meeting now.
Ρήμα
technical
B2
action
2
Convert speech/data to symbols
To write speech, music, or data using special signs or letters.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to transcribe [music/speech/data] into [notation/script]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may not realize this meaning is more technical and used in fields like linguistics, music, and genetics.
Συνώνυμα
encode (Often used for digital or symbolic representation.)
Αντώνυμα
decode (To turn symbols back into their original form.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
transcribe music
|transcribe DNA sequence
|transcribe phonetics
Θέματα
language
|science
|technology
|communication
Παραδείγματα
- Linguists transcribe unfamiliar languages using phonetic symbols.
- The musician transcribed the song for piano.
- Scientists transcribed the genetic code for further study.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The scientist transcribed the DNA code.
- She transcribed the music onto paper.
- Linguists transcribe sounds into symbols.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
transcribe
IPA
GB/tɹænskɹˈaɪb/
US/tɹænskɹˈaɪb/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
tran - scribe (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (scribe)
Τύποι λέξης
Verb
- Base: transcribe
- 3rd Person Singular: transcribes
- Present Participle: transcribing
- Past: transcribed
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
transcribes
verb
transcribing
verb
transcribed
verb
Core family
Related words
transcriptionist
noun
mistranscribe
verb
Advanced or less common
transcribable
adjective
Εκφράσεις
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.
Παραδείγματα
- 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.
Παραδείγματα
- After class, he went home to transcribe his notes.
- She always transcribes her meeting notes before sending them to the team.