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Transcription vs Respelling - What's the difference?

transcription | respelling |

As nouns the difference between transcription and respelling

is that transcription is the act or process of transcribing while respelling is a different spelling of a word, especially to show its pronunciation.

As a verb respelling is

present participle of lang=en.

transcription

English

(wikipedia transcription)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act or process of transcribing.
  • Something that has been transcribed, including:
  • # (music) An adaptation of a composition.
  • These interludes frequently include transcriptions of Italian folk songs.
  • # A recorded radio or television programme.
  • # (linguistics) A representation of speech sounds as phonetic symbols.
  • (genetics) The synthesis of RNA under the direction of DNA.

    • Related terms

    * transcriptionist

    respelling

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A different spelling of a word, especially to show its pronunciation.

    • Derived terms

    * pronunciation respelling

    Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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