cipher in French
cipher in French is chiffre, tranche — cipher means a system for turning readable text into a secret, scrambled form; more loosely, a secret code.
cipher in French
chiffre
tranche
A grouping of three digits in a number, especially when delimited by commas or periods:
What does "cipher" mean?
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noun A system for turning readable text into a secret, scrambled form; more loosely, a secret code.
"The spy sent messages written in a simple cipher."
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noun A person or thing regarded as having no real importance or influence.
"Without real authority, the new manager was just a cipher."
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verb To convert a message into a secret code.
"The clerk ciphered the report before sending it."
cipher in a sentence
- The spy sent messages written in a simple cipher.
- Historians finally cracked the general's wartime cipher.
- Without real authority, the new manager was just a cipher.
- The clerk ciphered the report before sending it.
Similar words in French
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "cipher" in French?
"cipher" in French is chiffre, tranche. cipher means: A system for turning readable text into a secret, scrambled form; more loosely, a secret code.
How do you use "cipher" in a sentence?
Example: "The spy sent messages written in a simple cipher." In French, "cipher" is chiffre, tranche.
Are there other ways to say "cipher" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "cipher": chiffre, tranche.
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