🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

transcrição fonética

Pronunciation / Transliteration: tɾɐ̃skɾiˈsɐ̃w fuˈnɛtʃikɐ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Phonetic transcription/fəˈnɛt.ɪk trænˈskrɪp.ʃən/
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A transcrição fonética é essencial para o estudo da linguística."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The visual representation of speech sounds using specific symbols, typically utilizing the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) to indicate exact pronunciation.

    "The dictionary provides a phonetic transcription for every headword to help learners master correct pronunciation."
  2. 2

    The detailed written recording of utterances in a spoken language, capturing nuances such as allophones, stress, and intonation.

    "The dialectologist created a narrow phonetic transcription of the regional accent to analyze vowel shifts."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'phonetic', derived from the Ancient Greek 'phōnetikos' meaning 'pertaining to sound or voice', with 'transcription', originating from the Latin 'transcriptio', meaning 'to copy across'. Emerging in the late 19th century with the development of modern linguistics and the International Phonetic Alphabet, it reflects the scientific need to visually represent spoken sounds with absolute precision.

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🇫🇷French → English

transcription phonétique

Transliteration: tʁɑ̃skʁip.sjɔ̃ fɔ.ne.tik

"La transcription phonétique aide à prononcer correctement les mots étrangers."

🇩🇪German → English

lautliche Transkription

Transliteration: ˈlaʊ̯tlɪçə tʁanskʁɪpˈt͡si̯oːn

"Die lautliche Transkription zeigt die genaue Aussprache der Wörter."

🇮🇹Italian → English

trascrizione fonetica

Transliteration: traskritˈtsjone foˈnɛtika

"Ogni voce del dizionario include la sua trascrizione fonetica."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

transcripción fonética

Transliteration: tɾans.kɾipˈθjon foˈnetika

"El profesor escribió la transcripción fonética en la pizarra."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

transcrição fonética

Transliteration: tɾɐ̃skɾiˈsɐ̃w fuˈnɛtʃikɐ

"A transcrição fonética é essencial para o estudo da linguística."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

ध्वन्यात्मक लिपि

Transliteration: dhvanyatmak lipi

"शब्दकोश में प्रत्येक शब्द की ध्वन्यात्मक लिपि दी गई है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

语音转写

Transliteration: yǔyīn zhuǎnxiě

"这本词典包含详细的语音转写。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

음성 전사

Transliteration: eumseong jeonsa

"어학 사전에는 정확한 음성 전사가 포함되어 있습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

音声表記

Transliteration: onsei hyōki

"辞書にはすべての単語に音声表記がついています。"

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