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encode in Spanish

encode in Spanish is codificar — encode means to convert information into a particular form or system of symbols, so that it can be stored, sent or read by a machine.

encode in Spanish

codificar
verb

What does "encode" mean?

  1. verb To convert information into a particular form or system of symbols, so that it can be stored, sent or read by a machine.
    "The video is encoded at a lower bitrate for mobile users."
  2. verb Of a gene or stretch of DNA: to carry the instructions for making a particular protein.
    "This gene encodes an enzyme that breaks down lactose."
  3. verb To contain an idea or value in an indirect form, so that it is built into something without being stated openly.
    "The ranking algorithm encodes assumptions about what counts as a good answer."

encode in a sentence

  • The video is encoded at a lower bitrate for mobile users.
  • Passwords should never be merely encoded; they must be hashed.
  • This gene encodes an enzyme that breaks down lactose.
  • The ranking algorithm encodes assumptions about what counts as a good answer.

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What is "encode" in Spanish?

"encode" in Spanish is codificar. encode means: To convert information into a particular form or system of symbols, so that it can be stored, sent or read by a machine.

How do you use "encode" in a sentence?

Example: "The video is encoded at a lower bitrate for mobile users." In Spanish, "encode" is codificar.

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