cipher in Russian
cipher in Russian is ци́фра, ве́нзель, шифр — cipher means a system for turning readable text into a secret, scrambled form; more loosely, a secret code.
cipher in Russian
ци́фра
Pronounced: tsifra
A numeric character.
ве́нзель
Pronounced: venzel
A combination or interweaving of letters, as the initials of a name.
шифр
Pronounced: shifr
шифро́вка
Pronounced: shifrovka
Ciphertext; a message concealed via a cipher.
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."
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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.
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What is "cipher" in Russian?
"cipher" in Russian is ци́фра, ве́нзель, шифр. cipher means: A system for turning readable text into a secret, scrambled form; more loosely, a secret code.
How do you pronounce ци́фра?
"cipher" in Russian is ци́фра, pronounced "tsifra".
How do you use "cipher" in a sentence?
Example: "The spy sent messages written in a simple cipher." In Russian, "cipher" is ци́фра, ве́нзель, шифр.
Are there other ways to say "cipher" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "cipher": ци́фра, ве́нзель, шифр, шифро́вка.
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