transcribe
verbUK /trænˈskraɪb/
US /trænˈskraɪb/
To write down something you hear or see, like turning spoken words into written words.
She had to transcribe the interview recording into a written document.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. To arrange a piece of music for a different instrument or voice than the one it was originally written for.
He transcribed the piano sonata for guitar.
3. To make a genetic copy of a sequence of DNA into RNA.
The enzyme transcribes the DNA into messenger RNA.
4. To transliterate or represent speech sounds using a phonetic alphabet.
Linguists transcribe the dialect using the International Phonetic Alphabet.
5. To broadcast a recorded program, especially by radio.
The station transcribed the concert for later broadcast.