dechiffrieren

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from French déchiffrer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deʃɪfˈʁiːʁən/
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Verb

dechiffrieren (weak, third-person singular present dechiffriert, past tense dechiffrierte, past participle dechiffriert, auxiliary haben)

  1. to decipher (to decode or decrypt a code or cipher)
    Synonyms: entschlüsseln, entziffern
    Antonyms: verschlüsseln, chiffrieren
    • 2023 March 6, Kevin Goonewardena, quoting Peter Wallgram, “Eine Band für Kopf und Körper”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
      Später in Innsbruck bin ich durch eine Freundin mit dem Sterne-Song „Trrrmmer“ in Kontakt gekommen. Ich konnte gar nicht dechiffrieren, was ich da hörte, aber es hat mich angefixt.
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