DECIPHER


Meaning of DECIPHER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ dē-ˈsī-fər ]

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

• de·ci·pher·able -f(ə-)rə-bəl adjective

• de·ci·pher·er -fər-ər noun

• de·ci·pher·ment -fər-mənt noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.