transcription
Translation
transcription, transcribing
Examples
The transcription of the audio file took several hours.
The transcription of the audio file took several hours.
This is an accurate transcription of the original manuscript.
This is an accurate transcription of the original manuscript.
Grammar Patterns
((the transcription)) ((of sth.)) the process or result of transcribing (sth.) The transcription of the speech was full of errors.
Similar Words
Synonyms: copying, reproduction, recording
Etymology
From Latin 'transcriptionem', from 'trans-' (across) + 'scribere' (to write) + '-ion' (noun suffix for an action or process).
Memory Tips
The '-ion' ending often signifies a process or action. So, it's the *action* of making a transcript.