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cipher
UK
/ˈsaɪfə/
US
/ˈsaɪfər/
ciphers
pl
UK
/ˈsaɪfə/
US
/ˈsaɪfər/
Translations
The message was written in a complex cipher.
Сообщение было написано сложным шифром.
The number zero is often referred to as a cipher.
Число ноль часто называют цифрой.
Additional translations
Definitions
The message was written in a cipher that only the spy could understand.
Despite his wealth, he felt like a cipher in the grand scheme of things.
In the number 105, the cipher holds the place of tens.
Synonyms
ciphered
Past Simple
ciphered
Past Participle
ciphering
Gerund
UK
/ˈsaɪfə/
US
/ˈsaɪfər/
Translations
He decided to cipher the message before sending it.
Он решил зашифровать сообщение перед отправкой.
Definitions
The spy had to cipher the message before sending it to ensure it remained confidential.
In the 18th century, students learned to cipher on slates.
Attributive use: e.g., "cipher message", meaning relating to a code.
Definitions
They exchanged cipher messages during the war.