Complete Definition of "transliteration"

English

Etymology
From L. transliteratus past participle of transliterare "to transliterate", from trans- "across" + littera "letter".

Noun
en-noun

  1. The act or product of transliterating, or of representing words of a language by means of the characters of another alphabet or script.

Translations

Chinese: (Mandarin) zh-ts|�譯|��
Dutch: t|nl|transliteratie f
French: transcription f, translittération f
German: Transkription f
Greek: με�αγ�α�ή (metagraphé)
Italian: traslitterazione
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Japanese: �訳 (jiyaku)
Korean: �� (eumyeog)
Latin: (Classical and Vulgar Latin) transcriptio f, (Modern Latin) translitteratio f
Norwegian: transliterasjon
Portuguese: transcrição, transliteração
Russian: ��ан�ли�е�и�ование (transliterirovaniye) n
Spanish: transcripción, transliteración

Related terms
transliterate
transliterator

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