Morse Code Translator: Text to Morse, Audio & Decoder
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Morse Code Guide
Letters
- A: .-
- B: -...
- C: -.-.
- D: -..
- E: .
- F: ..-.
- G: --.
- H: ....
- I: ..
- J: .---
- K: -.-
- L: .-..
- M: --
Letters (cont.)
- N: -.
- O: ---
- P: .--.
- Q: --.-
- R: .-.
- S: ...
- T: -
- U: ..-
- V: ...-
- W: .--
- X: -..-
- Y: -.--
- Z: --..
Numbers
- 0: -----
- 1: .----
- 2: ..---
- 3: ...--
- 4: ....-
- 5: .....
- 6: -....
- 7: --...
- 8: ---..
- 9: ----.
Punctuation
- .: .-.-.-
- ,: --..--
- ?: ..--..
- ': .----.
- !: -.-.--
- /: -..-.
- (: -.--.
- ): -.--.-
- &: .-...
- :: ---...
- ;: -.-.-.
- =: -...-
- +: .-.-.
- -: -....-
Special Characters
- @: .--.-.
- $: ...-..-
- _: ..--.-
- ": .-..-.
- Ä: .-.-
- Æ: .-.-
- Å: .--.-
- Ç: -.-..
- É: ..-..
- Ñ: --.--
- Ö: ---.
- Ü: ..--
How to Use the Morse Code Translator
Translate, listen and decode Morse code in four simple steps.
Type Your Text
Enter text in the Text to Morse tab. The Morse code appears instantly as you type.
Listen and Adjust Speed
Press Play to hear your message as audio tones, and use the speed slider from 0.5x to 2x.
Download the Audio
Save your Morse code as a WAV file to share, practise with or use in projects.
Decode Morse Audio
In Audio to Text, record from your microphone or upload a file and press Process Audio to decode it.
Learn Morse Code by Reading Listening
Morse code represents letters, numbers and punctuation as sequences of short signals (dots) and long signals (dashes). It is still used by amateur radio operators, pilots and sailors, and is a fun way to learn about communication.
1/ Standard Timing
A dash lasts three dots. Gaps are one dot between signals, three between letters and seven between words, exactly as this tool plays them.
2/ Letters, Numbers & Symbols
Supports A to Z, 0 to 9, punctuation and special characters such as @, $, Ä, Ç, É and Ñ, with a built-in reference guide.
3/ Private by Design
Translation, audio playback, recording and decoding all run in your browser. Your text and audio never leave your device.
Popular Uses for a Morse Code Translator
From learning the alphabet to decoding a recording, here is how people use this tool.
Learn Morse Code
Type words and listen to them at slower speeds to train your ear, then speed up as you improve.
Amateur Radio Practice
Practise copying and sending Morse code (CW) and check your work with the decoder.
Decode Audio Messages
Upload a Morse code recording or record one with your microphone and turn it back into text.
Puzzles & Escape Rooms
Create or solve Morse code clues for games, geocaching, puzzles and classroom activities.
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Morse Code Translator FAQs
Common questions about translating, playing and decoding Morse code.
Yes. It is completely free, with no sign-up or download required.
Use a dot (.) for short signals and a dash (-) for long signals. Put a space between letters and a slash (/) between words, for example ... --- ... for SOS.
Yes. Press Play to hear your Morse code as 700 Hz audio tones, and adjust the speed from 0.5x to 2x with the slider.
Yes. Click Download Audio to save your Morse code as a WAV file at the selected speed.
It analyses the recording in your browser, measures the length of each tone and silence, and classifies them as dots, dashes and spaces based on the signal timing. Clear recordings with little background noise work best.
Letters A to Z, numbers 0 to 9, common punctuation, and special characters such as @, $, Ä, Å, Ç, É, Ñ, Ö and Ü.
SOS is ... --- ... (three dots, three dashes, three dots). It is the international distress signal.
No. Recording, playback and decoding all happen on your device. Nothing is sent to our server.
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