tran·scribe

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• tran|scribe — «tran SKRYB», verb, scribed, scrib|ing. –v.t. 1. a) to copy in writing or in typewriting: »to transcribe an ancient manuscript. b) to write out, as in ordinary letters, words, or characters: »The account of the trial was transcribed from the… …   Useful english dictionary

• tran|scrib´er — tran|scribe «tran SKRYB», verb, scribed, scrib|ing. –v.t. 1. a) to copy in writing or in typewriting: »to transcribe an ancient manuscript. b) to write out, as in ordinary letters, words, or characters: »The account of the trial was transcribed… …   Useful english dictionary

• tran — as·tran·tia; cal·yp·tran·thes; ci·tran·ge·din; dex·tran; es·tran·ge·la; hep·tran·chi·as; in·tran·si·geance; in·tran·si·gence; in·tran·si·gent·ism; in·tran·si·tiv·ize; para·ni·tran·i·line; te·tran·dria; te·tran·dri·an; te·tran·drous;… …   English syllables

• scribe — cir·cum·scribe; con·scribe; de·scribe; in·scribe; mis·de·scribe; pre·scribe; pro·scribe; re·scribe; sub·scribe; su·per·scribe; scribe; tran·scribe; …   English syllables

• transcribe — tran·scribe …   English syllables

• transcribe — tran·scribe tran(t)s krīb vt, tran·scribed; tran·scrib·ing to cause (as DNA) to undergo genetic transcription …   Medical dictionary

• transcribe — tran•scribe [[t]trænˈskraɪb[/t]] v. t. scribed, scrib•ing 1) to make a written or typed copy of (spoken material) 2) to make an exact copy of (a document, text, etc.) 3) to write out in another language or alphabet; translate or transliterate 4)… …   From formal English to slang

• transcribe — tran|scribe [trænˈskraıb] v [T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: transcribere, from scribere to write ] 1.) to write down something exactly as it was said ▪ A secretary transcribed the witnesses statements. 2.) to write an exact copy of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• transcribe — tran|scribe [ træn skraıb ] verb transitive 1. ) to write, type, or record something exactly as it was said: transcribing their testimony for the court records 2. ) to change music so that a different instrument can play it a ) to copy or record… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Transcribe — Tran*scribe (tr[a^]n*skr[imac]b ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Transcribed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Transcribing}.] [L. transcribere, transcriptum; trans across, over + scribere to write. See {Scribe}.] To write over again, or in the same words; to copy; as,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English