transcription, транскрипция: [ pə-ˈren(t)-thə-səs ]
noun
( plural pa·ren·the·ses -ˌsēz)
Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek, literally, act of inserting, from parentithenai to insert, from para- + en- en- + tithenai to place — more at do
Date: circa 1550
1.
a. : an amplifying or explanatory word, phrase, or sentence inserted in a passage from which it is usually set off by punctuation
b. : a remark or passage that departs from the theme of a discourse : digression
2. : interlude , interval
3. : one or both of the curved marks ( ) used in writing and printing to enclose a parenthetical expression or to group a symbolic unit in a logical or mathematical expression
• par·en·thet·i·cal ˌper-ən-ˈthe-ti-kəl, pa-rən- also par·en·thet·ic -tik adjective
• par·en·thet·i·cal·ly -ti-k(ə-)lē adverb