mistranscribe

verb

mis·​tran·​scribe ˌmis-tran(t)-ˈskrīb 

mistranscribed; mistranscribing

transitive verb

: to make a mistake in transcription : to transcribe (something) incorrectly

mistranscribed "may" as "many"

Mr. Rose said he had identified a number of errors that had crept into the text when Joyce sloppily mistranscribed his own work.

—Sarah Lyall

Word History

First Known Use

1811, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for mistranscribe

• circumscribe
• diatribe
• ascribe
• describe
• imbibe
• inscribe
• prescribe
• proscribe
• subscribe
• transcribe
• bribe
• gibe