Contentious in Morse Code
Using our Alphabet to morse chart, the word contentious translates to
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Listen to how "contentious" 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 system of communication using dots and dashes. Back in the 19th century, Morse code emerged for long-distance communication. 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?
With MorseTranslator, translating English text into Morse is simple. Here, you'll see how contentious translates into -.-. --- -. - . -. - .. --- ..- ... in Morse code. You can even listen to it using the audio playback feature. To decode manually, you'll need to understand the basic symbols: dits and dahs. Each Morse character mirrors a letter in the English alphabet.