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deciphering

UK
/dɪˈsaɪfərɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈsaɪfərɪŋ/

Translations

decipheringnoun
decipherings
pl
The deciphering of the ancient script took several years of dedicated research.
Le déchiffrement de l'ancienne écriture a pris plusieurs années de recherche approfondie.
Additional translations
interprétationAu sens figuré, pour un texte ou un message difficile à comprendre.
Synonyms
translation
decoding
interpretation
explanation
clarification
decipheringgerund / present participle
UK
/dɪˈsaɪ.fər.ɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈsaɪ.fɚ.ɪŋ/
Used attributively, e.g., “deciphering software”
de déchiffrementEmploi adjectival fréquent dans les contextes techniques et informatiques.
The team developed a deciphering algorithm to process the damaged manuscript.
L'équipe a développé un algorithme de déchiffrement pour traiter le manuscrit endommagé.
decipherverb

deciphering

Gerund

deciphered
Past Simple
deciphered
Past Participle
deciphering
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈsaɪfə/
US
/dɪˈsaɪfər/
The cryptographer was able to decipher the ancient script.
Le cryptographe a pu déchiffrer l'écriture ancienne.
It took me a while to decipher his handwriting.
Il m'a fallu un moment pour déchiffrer son écriture.
Additional translations
comprendreDans le sens de « saisir / interpréter ce qui est difficile à comprendre ».
décrypterS'emploie surtout pour un message codé ou un sens caché ; plus fréquent dans les contextes techniques ou figurés.
Synonyms
interpret
translate
clarify
explain
solve
decode
unravel

Definitions

decipheringnoun
The act or process of converting a text written in code, or a coded message, into normal language.
The deciphering of the ancient script took several years of dedicated research.
The interpretation or understanding of something that is difficult to comprehend.
The deciphering of the complex legal document required the expertise of a seasoned lawyer.
decipheringgerund / present participle
Serving to decipher or concerned with the act of decoding text or symbols.
The team developed a deciphering algorithm to process the damaged manuscript.
decipherverb
To convert a text written in code, or a coded message, into normal language.
The cryptographer was able to decipher the ancient script.
To succeed in understanding, interpreting, or identifying something.
It took me a while to decipher his handwriting.
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