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Phrase(s): transcribe something in something
1. to transliterate one alphabet into another. • Can you translate these romanized Korean words into the Korean script? • We had to transcribe the entire novel into Cyrillic. 2. to represent speech sounds in a phonetic transcription. • The editor wanted the pronunciation transcribed in dictionary-style phonetics. • It is much easier to transcribe the material in the International Phonetic Alphabet. 3. to write something down in something. • Please transcribe this list of names in your notebook. • I can’t read what is transcribed in my book.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs