Octogenaries in Morse Code
Using our Alphabet to morse chart, the word octogenaries translates to
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Listen to how "octogenaries" sounds in morse code
You can see the letter breakdown of the word in the table below.
What is Morse code?
Morse code converts characters into a sequence of signals. Engineers in the 1800s crafted Morse code to support telegraphy. The original system used basic patterns to represent a limited set of characters. 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?
Using the MorseTranslator tool, you can easily convert text to Morse code. For example, octogenaries turns into --- -.-. - --- --. . -. .- .-. .. . ... when converted. 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.