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ciphered

UK
/ˈsaɪfəd/
US
/ˈsaɪfərd/

Translations

cipheredpast participle
UK
/ˈsaɪfəd/
US
/ˈsaɪfərd/
Functions as a past-participle adjective meaning ‘encoded’.
The message was ciphered before being sent.
Le message a été chiffré avant d’être envoyé.
Additional translations
codéMoins précis que « chiffré » ; employé dans un sens général pour un message en code.
Synonyms
encoded
encrypted
secret
obscured
hidden
cipherverb

ciphered

Past Simple

ciphered
Past Simple
ciphered
Past Participle
ciphering
Gerund
UK
/ˈsaɪfə/
US
/ˈsaɪfər/
chiffrerCryptographie ; mettre un message en code.
The spy had to cipher the message before sending it to ensure it remained confidential.
L'espion devait chiffrer le message avant de l'envoyer pour qu'il reste confidentiel.
Additional translations
calculerSens ancien ou scolaire : faire des calculs.
Synonyms
encrypt
encode
code
decipher

Definitions

cipheredpast participle
Encoded or written in a secret code.
The message was ciphered, making it unreadable to anyone without the key.
cipherverb
To convert a message into a secret code to conceal its meaning.
The spy had to cipher the message before sending it to ensure it remained confidential.
To perform arithmetic or calculations; to reckon or compute.
In the 18th century, students learned to cipher on slates.
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