1. to make a written copy of something, especially by writing down spoken words
2. to write something using a different alphabet or writing system
3. to arrange a piece of music for different instruments or voices
Usage: music

Examples

• The secretary transcribes all the meeting notes.
• She transcribes interviews for the research project.
• The court reporter transcribes everything said during the trial.
• He transcribes Chinese names into English letters.
• The musician transcribes the piano piece for violin.
• The student transcribes the professor’s lecture word for word.
• She transcribes ancient texts from Latin to modern script.