Many argue that there's no difference. However, if I were to attempt a definition (not that I use the word), I'd say that transpiling is compilation from a lang

Many argue that there's no difference. However, if I were to attempt a definition (not that I use the word), I'd say that transpiling is compilation from a language to another language with same or similar level of abstraction, whereas compiling might be to a language with lower level of abstraction.