transliteration
/trænzlɪtəˈreɪʃən/
noun
- The process of writing words or letters from one alphabet using the corresponding letters of another alphabet.
- The library uses a standard system for the transliteration of Chinese characters.
- Many websites offer transliteration of Arabic text into Latin letters.
- The transliteration of the Russian name 'Дмитрий' into English is 'Dmitry'.
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