transcription

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Noun

transcription (plural transcriptions)

1. The act or process of transcribing.
2. Something that has been transcribed, including:
   1. (music) An adaptation of a composition.

      These frame tale interludes frequently include transcriptions of Italian folk songs.

   2. A recorded radio or television programme.
   3. (linguistics) A representation of speech sounds as phonetic symbols.
3. (genetics) The synthesis of RNA under the direction of DNA.

Related terms

• transcriptionist

Translations

in linguistics

• Arabic: كرشنة (ar) (karšana) f
• Armenian: տառադարձություն (hy) (taṙadarjut’yun)
• Asturian: trescripción (ast) f
• Catalan: transcripció (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: trad. 音譯, simpl. 音译 (pinyin: yīnyì)

• Czech: transkripce (cs) f
• French: transcription (fr) f

• Galician: transcrición (gl) f
• German: Transkription (de) f
• Hebrew: שעתוק (he) m
• Japanese: 転写 (ja) (tensha)
• Khmer: បរិវត្តអក្សរសព្ទ (km)
• Portuguese: transcrição (pt) f
• Russian: транскрипция (ru) (transkrípcija) f
• Spanish: transcripción (es) f

in genetics

• Catalan: transcripció (ca) f
• Czech: transkripce (cs) f

• Galician: transcrición (gl) f
• Spanish: transcripción (es) f