Opossum in Morse Code
Using our Alphabet to morse chart, the word opossum translates to
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Listen to how "opossum" 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. The original system used basic patterns to represent a limited set of characters. Eventually, Morse code expanded to cover the full alphabet. 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, opossum turns into --- .--. --- ... ... ..- -- when converted. 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.