transcription
intermediateB2/trænˈskrɪpʃən/ · tran-scrip-tion
The process of converting spoken or written language into written text.
Meanings
The process of converting spoken or written language into written text.
بولی یا لکھی ہوئی زبان کو تحریری متن میں تبدیل کرنے کا عمل۔
تحریر
tehreer
Common Collocations
- transcription of notes
- audio transcription
- medical transcription
Example Sentences
She submitted the transcription of the interview for review.
اس نے انٹرویو کی تحریر نظرثانی کے لیے جمع کرائی۔
Us ne interview ki tehreer nazar sanī ke liye jama karai.
Transcription services are essential for creating accurate records.
تحریری خدمات درست ریکارڈ بنانے کے لیے ضروری ہیں۔
Tehreeri khidmaat durust record banane ke liye zaroori hain.
The transcription of the lecture was distributed to all students.
لیکچر کی تحریر تمام طلباء میں تقسیم کی گئی۔
Lecture ki tehreer tamaam talba mein taqseem ki gayi.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'transcribe' as translating speech to writing, like a writing wizard.
Imagine a person typing diligently at a keyboard, turning spoken words into written text.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
کبھی تو پردہ اٹھا، میرے خوابوں کی تحریر کا، چاہتیں یہ کہتی ہیں، تو یاد مجھے آتا ہے۔
Kabhi to parda utha, mere khwabon ki tahreer ka, Chahatain yeh kehti hain, tu yaad mujhe aata hai.
Lift the veil someday, of the writing of my dreams, / These desires say, I remember you.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
نقل کرنے سے حقیقت معلوم ہوتی ہے۔
Naqal karne se haqeeqat maloom hoti hai.
The truth is known through copying.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "transcriptio" — to write across
First known use: 15th century
The word 'transcription' originates from the Latin 'transcriptio', which combines 'trans-' (across) and 'scribere' (to write). It has evolved to refer to the process of converting spoken or written content into a written format.