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transcribera person who converts spoken language into written form, or copies written text from one form to another

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person who converts spoken language into written form, or copies written text from one form to another

Pronunciation (IPA): /trænˈskraɪbər/

Example Sentences

  • The transcriber worked so fast that even the judge was impressed by her typing speed.
  • My grandmother hired a transcriber to convert her old diary into digital format, but got embarrassed when her teenage love stories were revealed.
  • The medical transcriber can decipher even the most illegible doctor's handwriting.

transcriber

NOUN

[/trænˈskraɪbər/]

a person who converts spoken language into written form, or copies written text from one form to another

The transcriber types every word from the recorded interview into her laptop.
💡 Concept

The transcriber types every word from the recorded interview into her laptop.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/trænˈskraɪbər/
🇬🇧 UK/trænˈskraɪbə/

🌳Etymology

Prefixtrans--
Rootscrib
Suffix--er

🎵Rhyme

subscriberprescriberinscriber
subscriber
prescriber
inscriber

🔗Collocations

court transcriber
medical transcriber
professional transcriber
audio transcriber
freelance transcriber
transcriber software

📝Examples

The transcriber worked so fast that even the judge was impressed by her typing speed.

😄 Fun example

My grandmother hired a transcriber to convert her old diary into digital format, but got embarrassed when her teenage love stories were revealed.

The medical transcriber can decipher even the most illegible doctor's handwriting.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

stenographercopyistrecorderscribe

Antonyms

speakernarrator

Related

transcribetranscriptionmanuscriptstenographydictation

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