Buttonholing in Morse Code
Using our Alphabet to morse chart, the word buttonholing translates to
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Listen to how "buttonholing" sounds in morse code
You can see the letter breakdown of the word in the table below.
What is Morse code?
Morse code is a simple but powerful communication system. During the 19th century, scientists explored wireless message transmission. Morse started with a restricted symbol set for essential letters. Over time, it evolved into a full language of signals. In 1851, a standardised form called International Morse Code was introduced.
How to translate Morse code?
With MorseTranslator, translating English text into Morse is simple. Here, you'll see how buttonholing translates into -... ..- - - --- -. .... --- .-.. .. -. --. in Morse code. Click the audio button to listen to the Morse version. To decode manually, you'll need to understand the basic symbols: dits and dahs. Each Morse character mirrors a letter in the English alphabet.