transliteration
(noun) a transcription from one alphabet to another
Source: WordNet® 3.1
transliteration (countable and uncountable, plural transliterations)
(linguistics, translation studies) The act or product of transliterating, of representing letters or words in the characters of another alphabet or script.
(sign language) The act or product of rendering speech in sign language, or vice versa.
Source: Wiktionary
Trans*lit`er*a"tion, n.
Definition: The act or product of transliterating, or of expressing words of a language by means of the characters of another alphabet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 December 2024
(noun) a forest fire fighter who is sent to battle remote and severe forest fires (often for days at a time)
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
