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Definitions

transcribe

[tran-skrahyb] / trænˈskraɪb /
VERB
transfer to another medium
Synonyms
STRONGEST
decipher duplicate interpret reprint reproduce rewrite translate write out
STRONG
engross note record render tape transfer transliterate
WEAK
copy out set out take down tape-record
Antonyms
STRONG
ignore

Example Sentences

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For around 15 years, the researcher has worked with students on a project to transcribe music broadcast by television and radio or on vinyl.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

More doctors are using AI to transcribe and summarize your medical visit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025

The data will be open access, allowing developers to build tools that translate, transcribe and respond in African languages.

From BBC • Sep. 3, 2025

It’s not my job to translate for Western readers — but to transcribe my ancestors’ voices.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2025

Emily desperately hoped the bell would ring or someone would pull the fire alarm as she watched Mr. Quisling transcribe the note.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.