Abschreiben — meaning in English
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English meaning
- depreciate verb To lower the price or value of something.
- transcription noun The act of converting speech or recorded sound into written text.
Senses
Abschreiben is used for these senses in English:
- depreciate (intransitive) To decline in value over time.
- transcription (linguistics) A representation of speech sounds as phonetic symbols.
- write down (transitive, accounting) To make a downward adjustment in the value of an asset.
depreciate — full definition
- verb To lower the price or value of something.
- verb To gradually lose value as time goes on.
- verb To speak of someone or something as less worthy or important than they really are.
transcription — full definition
- noun The act of converting speech or recorded sound into written text.
- noun (biology) The process by which a cell copies DNA into RNA.
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