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1 descifrar
v.1 to decipher (clave, mensaje).¿has descifrado las instrucciones? have you managed to make sense of the instructions?Helga descifró el código sin problema Helga deciphered the code easily.2 to work out (motivos, intenciones).3 to reverse-engineer, to crack.Los analistas descifran el código fuente Analysts crack the source code.4 to figure out, to understand.* * *1 to decipher, decode2 figurado (llegar a comprender) to solve, figure out* * *verbto decipher, decode* * *VT1) (=descodificar) [+ escritura] to decipher, make out; [+ mensaje] to decodeestá muy lejos y no puedo descifrar lo que pone — it's too far away for me to decipher o make out what it says
2) (=resolver) [+ problema] to puzzle out; [+ misterio] to unravel* * *verbo transitivoa) < mensaje> to decode, decipher; <escritura/jeroglífico/código> to decipherb) <misterio/enigma> to work out, figure out* * *= decipher, decode, decrypt, unscramble.Ex. Such redundant entries are difficult to decipher and expensive to produce and maintain.Ex. The microprocessor operates in three steps: (a) fetch the instruction from memory; (b) decode the instruction; (c) execute the instruction.Ex. This paper describes methods for obtaining and using PGP to encrypt and decrypt electronic mail messages.Ex. If a directory, similar to the telephone directory, is published listing personal keys it becomes possible for a scrambled message to be sent to anyone, which only the intended recipient can unscramble.----* difícil de descifrar = cryptic.* programa para descifrar contraseñas = password cracking programme.* * *verbo transitivoa) < mensaje> to decode, decipher; <escritura/jeroglífico/código> to decipherb) <misterio/enigma> to work out, figure out* * *= decipher, decode, decrypt, unscramble.Ex: Such redundant entries are difficult to decipher and expensive to produce and maintain.
Ex: The microprocessor operates in three steps: (a) fetch the instruction from memory; (b) decode the instruction; (c) execute the instruction.Ex: This paper describes methods for obtaining and using PGP to encrypt and decrypt electronic mail messages.Ex: If a directory, similar to the telephone directory, is published listing personal keys it becomes possible for a scrambled message to be sent to anyone, which only the intended recipient can unscramble.* difícil de descifrar = cryptic.* programa para descifrar contraseñas = password cracking programme.* * *descifrar [A1 ]vt1 ‹mensaje› to decode, decipher; ‹código› to decipher, break, crack; ‹escritura/jeroglífico› to deciphernadie pudo descifrar qué había querido decir no one could work out what he had meantno logro descifrar qué dice aquí I can't make out o decipher what it says here2 ‹misterio/enigma› to work out, figure out* * *
descifrar ( conjugate descifrar) verbo transitivo
‹escritura/jeroglífico/código› to decipher
descifrar verbo transitivo to decipher
(un mensaje) decode
(un misterio) to solve
(los motivos, las causas) to figure out
' descifrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
interpretar
English:
break
- decipher
- decode
- fathom
- make out
- read
- crack
- make
* * *descifrar vt1. [clave, código] to decipher, to crack;[mensaje, jeroglífico] to decipher;¿has descifrado las instrucciones? have you managed to make sense of the instructions?;cuesta descifrar su letra it's difficult to make out o decipher her handwriting2. [motivos, intenciones] to work out;[misterio] to solve; [problemas] to puzzle out;no consigo descifrar lo que quiere decir I can't make out what he's trying to say3. Informát to decrypt* * *v/t decipher; figwork out* * *descifrar vt: to decipher, to decode -
2 decodificar
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3 descifrar
• decipher• decode• decrypt• figure out• make opposition• make orderly plans• puzzle out• reverse discrimination• reverse engineering -
4 descodificar
• decipher• decode• descramble -
5 decodificar
v.to decode, to decipher.* * *1 to decode* * *VT = descodificar* * *decodificar [A2 ]vtdecode* * ** * *v/t → descodificar
См. также в других словарях:
decode — v. t. to convert from a coded form into the original form; of communications. Inverse of encode. Syn: decrypt, decipher[WE1]. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
decipher — [v] figure out, understand analyze, break, break down, bring out, cipher, construe, crack, decode, deduce, disentangle, dope out, elucidate, encipher, explain, expound, find the key, interpret, make clear, make out, puzzle out, read, render,… … New thesaurus
decode — [v] decipher break, clear up, crack, crack the code, decrypt, figure out, find the solution, interpret, make clear, read, solve, translate, unravel, unriddle, unscramble, untangle, work out; concepts 15,31,37 … New thesaurus
decipher — [dē sī′fər, disī′fər] vt. [ DE + CIPHER] 1. to translate (a message in cipher or code) into ordinary, understandable language; decode 2. to make out the meaning of (ancient inscriptions, illegible writing, etc.) decipherable adj. decipherment n … English World dictionary
decode — [[t]di͟ːko͟ʊd[/t]] decodes, decoding, decoded 1) VERB If you decode a message that has been written or spoken in a code, you change it into ordinary language. [V n] All he had to do was decode it and pass it over... [V n] The secret documents… … English dictionary
decipher — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. make out, decode; translate, interpret. See interpretation. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. decode, interpret, read, make clear, translate, spell, unravel, reveal, unfold, elucidate, solve, interpret by… … English dictionary for students
decode — transitive verb Date: 1896 1. a. to convert (as a coded message) into intelligible form b. to recognize and interpret (an electronic signal) 2. a. decipher 3a b. to … New Collegiate Dictionary
decipher — de|ci|pher [dıˈsaıfə US ər] v [T] 1.) to find the meaning of something that is difficult to read or understand →↑indecipherable ▪ She studied the envelope, trying to decipher the handwriting. 2.) to change a message written in a ↑code into… … Dictionary of contemporary English
decipher — verb 1) he deciphered the code Syn: decode, decrypt, break, work out, solve, interpret, unscramble, translate; make sense of, get to the bottom of, unravel; informal crack, figure out Ant: encode 2) … Thesaurus of popular words
decode — [diːˈkəʊd] verb [T] to succeed in understanding the meaning of a message that is written in CODE Syn: decipher Ant: decode … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
decipher — transitive verb Date: 1545 1. decode 1a 2. obsolete depict 3. a. to make out the meaning of despite indistinctness or obscurity b. to interpret the meaning of • … New Collegiate Dictionary
