PHONETIC TRANSCRIPTION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does phonetic transcription mean? 

• PHONETIC TRANSCRIPTION (noun)
  The noun PHONETIC TRANSCRIPTION has 1 sense:

1. a transcription intended to represent each distinct speech sound with a separate symbol

  Familiarity information: PHONETIC TRANSCRIPTION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PHONETIC TRANSCRIPTION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A transcription intended to represent each distinct speech sound with a separate symbol

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("phonetic transcription" is a kind of...):

transcription; written text (something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictation)

Meronyms (parts of "phonetic transcription"):

phonetic symbol (a written character used in phonetic transcription of represent a particular speech sound)