write down vs transcribe

write down and transcribe both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
write down	No	No	Yes	No
transcribe	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, transcribe is a hyponym of write down; that is, transcribe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than write down:

write down: put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
transcribe: write out from speech, notes, etc.

Other hyponyms of write down include notate, dash down, dash off, note, take down.

write down (verb)	transcribe (verb)
reduce the estimated value of something	convert the genetic information in (a strand of DNA) into a strand of RNA, especially messenger RNA
put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.	rewrite in a different script
	write out from speech, notes, etc.
	make a phonetic transcription of
	rewrite or arrange a piece of music for an instrument or medium other than that originally intended

write down vs transcribe

write down and transcribe both are verbs.

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