Plate-shearing in Morse Code

Using our Alphabet to morse chart, the word plate-shearing translates to

.--. .-.. .- - . -....- ... .... . .- .-. .. -. --.

Listen to how "plate-shearing" sounds in morse code


You can see the letter breakdown of the word in the table below.

p .--.
l .-..
a .-
t -
e .
- -....-
s ...
h ....
e .
a .-
r .-.
i ..
n -.
g --.

What is Morse code?

Morse code is a simple but powerful communication system. Engineers in the 1800s crafted Morse code to support telegraphy. Morse started with a restricted symbol set for essential letters. 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?

Easily encode or decode Morse messages with the tool provided. Here, you'll see how plate-shearing 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.


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