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From Latin transliterātum transliterō trans ( “ across ” ) + literō littera ( “ letter ” ) .
transliterate (third-person singular simple present transliterates present participle transliterating simple past and past participle transliterated
( transitive ) represent letters or words in the characters of another writing system .
2017 July 20, Thu-Huong Ha, “Germany has ended a century-long debate over a missing letter in its alphabet”, in Quartz [1] In German, the ß character is called eszett. It’s used in “Straße,” the word for street, and in the expletive “Scheiße.” It’s often transliterated as “ss,” and strangely enough, it’s never had an official uppercase counterpart.
to represent letters or words in the characters of another alphabet or script
Armenian: գրադարձել (hy) ( gradarjel )
Azerbaijani: transliterasiya etmək transliterasiya eləmək
Belarusian: транслітары́раваць impf or pf ( translitarýravacʹ ) , транслітарава́ць impf or pf ( translitaravácʹ )
Bulgarian: транслитери́рам impf or pf ( transliteríram )
Catalan: transliterar (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: （進行）轉寫 / （进行）转写 (zh) ( [jìnxíng] zhuǎnxiě ) , （進行）音譯 / （进行）音译 (zh) ( [jìnxíng] yīnyì )
Czech: transliterovat impf or pf
Dutch: omschrijven (nl) , translitereren
Estonian: translitereerima
Finnish: translitteroida (fi)
French: translittérer (fr)
Galician: transliterar (gl)
German: transliterieren (de) , umschreiben (de)
Hungarian: átbetűz transzliterál betűnként /betű szerint átír
Irish: traslitrigh
Italian: traslitterare
Japanese: 字訳する ( じやくする, jiyaku suru ) , 書き写す (ja) ( かきうつす, kakiutsusu )
Korean: 자역하다 ( jayeokhada ) , 음역하다 (ko) ( eumyeokhada )
Latvian: transliterēt
Lithuanian: transliteruoti
Macedonian: транслитери́ра impf or pf ( transliteríra )
Persian: حرفنویسی کردن ( harf-nevisi kardan ) , نویسهگردانی کردن ( nevise-gardâni kardan )
Polish: transliterować (pl) impf or pf
Portuguese: transliterar (pt)
Russian: транслитери́ровать (ru) impf or pf ( transliterírovatʹ )
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: транслитери́рати impf or pf
Roman: transliterírati impf or pf
Slovak: transliterovať impf or pf
Slovene: transliterirati impf or pf
Spanish: transliterar (es)
Swedish: translitterera (sv) , transkribera (sv)
Tamil: ஒலிபெயர் ( olipeyar ) , ஒலிபெயர்ப்பு செய் ( olipeyarppu cey )
Thai: ทับศัพท์ (th) ( táp-sàp )
Tibetan: ཡིག་གཟུགས་ཕབ་སྒྱུར་བྱས ( yig gzugs phab sgyur byas )
Ukrainian: транслітерува́ти impf or pf ( transliteruváty )
Vietnamese: chuyển tự (vi) , dịch âm chuyển dịch (vi)
Welsh: trawslythrennu
“transliterate ”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary G. & C. Merriam , 1913 , →OCLC William Dwight Whitney , Benjamin E[li] Smith , editors (1911 ), “transliterate ”, in The Century Dictionary [ … ] The Century Co. , →OCLC transliterate
second-person singular voseo imperative of transliterar te 
