Engels

transliteration

gb/tɹˈænslɪtɚˈeɪʃən/ us/tɹˈænslɪtɚˈeɪʃən/
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Zelfstandig naamwoord C1 entity
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Writing in another script

A version of a word or text written with the letters of another alphabet.

Gebruikspatroon: a transliteration of [a word/name/text]
Veelgemaakte fout:
Do not confuse transliteration with translation: transliteration changes the writing system, while translation changes the meaning into another language.
Synoniemen
romanization (Specifically transliteration into the Latin or Roman alphabet.) | transcription (Often focuses on representing sounds; can overlap but is not always the same.)
Woordcombinaties
English transliteration |Latin transliteration |Roman transliteration |standard transliteration |phonetic transliteration |transliteration of a name |transliteration of Arabic |transliteration of Russian |provide a transliteration |include a transliteration
Thema's
language |writing |translation |names |education
Voorbeelden
  • The menu gives the dish’s Arabic name, an English transliteration, and a short description.
  • Her passport uses a different transliteration of her Russian surname.
  • The book includes a transliteration of each Sanskrit verse for readers who cannot read Devanagari.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
  • This is the English transliteration of my name.
  • The song title has a Korean spelling and a transliteration.
Zelfstandig naamwoord C1 process
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Converting between writing systems

The act of writing words from one alphabet or script using another alphabet or script.

Gebruikspatroon: transliteration from [script/language] into [script/language]
Veelgemaakte fout:
Transliteration is not the same as translation; it keeps the original word but writes it differently.
Synoniemen
conversion (More general; does not specifically refer to writing systems.) | romanization (A type of transliteration into the Roman alphabet.)
Woordcombinaties
automatic transliteration |manual transliteration |machine transliteration |name transliteration |text transliteration |transliteration from Cyrillic |transliteration into Latin letters |rules for transliteration |problems of transliteration |use transliteration
Thema's
language |writing |translation |education |computing
Voorbeelden
  • Transliteration from Japanese into English can be difficult because there are several accepted systems.
  • The software supports automatic transliteration of names written in Cyrillic.
  • In language classes, transliteration helps beginners read words before they learn the script.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
  • Transliteration helps me read Arabic words.
  • The app can do transliteration automatically.
Zelfstandig naamwoord technical C1 rule
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System for script conversion

A rule system that tells you how to write one script in another script.

Gebruikspatroon: a transliteration system for [language/script]
Veelgemaakte fout:
Different transliteration systems can produce different spellings of the same original word.
Synoniemen
transliteration scheme (A practical or formal set of transliteration rules.) | romanization system (A transliteration system specifically using the Roman alphabet.)
Woordcombinaties
standard transliteration |official transliteration |transliteration system |transliteration scheme |transliteration rules |ISO transliteration |academic transliteration |consistent transliteration |adopt a transliteration |follow a transliteration
Thema's
language |writing |standards |education
Voorbeelden
  • The library uses a standard transliteration for Russian titles.
  • Different transliterations of Chinese names can reflect different systems and historical periods.
  • The journal requires authors to follow a consistent transliteration throughout the article.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
  • This textbook uses a simple transliteration system.
  • One name can have several transliterations.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
transliteration
IPA
GB/tɹˈænslɪtɚˈeɪʃən/
US/tɹˈænslɪtɚˈeɪʃən/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
trans - lit - er - a - tion (5 lettergrepen)
Stress on 1st syllable (trans)
Woordvormen
Noun
  • Base: transliteration
  • Plural: transliteration, transliterations
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