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to decipher
01
avkoda, tolka
to interpret or understand something that is difficult or unclear
Transitive: to decipher sth
Example
Students may need to decipher complex scientific texts to grasp the concepts.
Deciphering a map is crucial for navigation in unfamiliar terrain.
She used a dictionary to decipher the unfamiliar words in the letter.
02
avciffrar, tolka
to translate a coded or secret message into a readable form
Transitive: to decipher a coded message
Example
The spy worked hard to decipher the encrypted message.
He spent hours trying to decipher the strange symbols on the ancient manuscript.
The computer program was able to decipher the coded signal in seconds.
03
avkoda, läsa med svårighet
read with difficulty
Transitive: to decipher written text
Example
She struggled to decipher the doctor ’s handwriting on the prescription.
The old letter was difficult to decipher due to its faded ink.
The teacher had to decipher the student ’s handwriting before grading the paper.
word family
cipher
Verb
decipher
Verb
decipherable
Adjective
deciphered
Adjective
decipherment
Noun
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