Real Dictionary

transcribe
verb: If you transcribe a piece of music for an instrument which is not the one for which it was originally written, you rewrite it so that it can be played on that instrument.
verb: If you transcribe a speech or text, you write it out in a different form from the one in which it exists, for example by writing it out in full from notes or from a tape recording.

transcribe in American English
to write out or type out in full (shorthand notes, a speech, etc.)
transitive verb: to make a written copy, esp. a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material)

transcribe in British English
to write, type, or print out fully from speech, notes, etc