Captiving in Morse Code
Using our Alphabet to morse chart, the word captiving translates to
-.-. .- .--. - .. ...- .. -. --.
Listen to how "captiving" sounds in morse code
You can see the letter breakdown of the word in the table below.
What is Morse code?
Morse code used dots and dashes to send messages. During the 19th century, scientists explored wireless message transmission. Early Morse code was minimal, encoding just a handful of letters. Its use grew, prompting the creation of a broader code set. In 1851, a standardised form called International Morse Code was introduced.
How to translate Morse code?
Our tool allows you to turn regular words into Morse signals with a click. We're showing how the phrase captiving is written as -.-. .- .--. - .. ...- .. -. --. using dots and dashes. 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.