La transcripción
Example: La transcripción de la entrevista fue publicada en el periódico.
Definition
"La transcripción" in journalism refers to the written or typed version of spoken words from audio or video recordings, such as interviews or speeches, allowing the content to be easily read, analyzed, and referenced in articles or reports.
Etymology
The word "la transcripción" comes from the Latin verb 'transcribere,' meaning 'to copy across.' It entered Spanish through Old French, evolving to mean the act of writing down spoken language verbatim. Did you know? The practice was essential for journalists before digital recording made audio easily accessible.
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"La transcripción" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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