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stenography
- /stɪˈnɒɡɹəfi/ UK
- /stəˈnɑɡɹəfi/ US
- /stɛˈnɑɡɹəfi/ US
Rhymes with -ɒɡɹəfi
Where it comes from
From steno- (“narrow”) + -graphy.
noun stenographies
- The practice of transcribing speech (primarily for later dictation or testimony), usually using shorthand
Translations
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noun the practice of transcribing speech, usually using shorthand
| Español | taquigrafía, estenografía |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 速記 /速记 sùjì |
| Português | taquigrafia, estenografia |
| Français | sténographie |
| Deutsch | Stenographie, Kurzschrift |
| Italiano | stenografia |
| Ελληνικά | στενογραφία stenografía |
| Română | stenografie |
| Русский | стеногра́фия stenográfija |
Talk about this word "stenography." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/stenography. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. stenography. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/stenography "stenography." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/stenography.Cite this
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