decoder

See also: décoder

English

Etymology

From decode +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /dɪˈkəʊdə(ɹ)/

• Audio (Southern England):

  (file)

Noun

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Wikipedia

decoder (plural decoders)

1. A person who decodes secret messages
2. A device that decodes a scrambled electronic signal e.g. of a satellite television signal

Derived terms

• codec
• decoder ring
• isodecoder

Translations

A person who decodes secret messages

Finnish: koodin purkaja German: Dekodierer m, Dekodiererin f

A device that decodes a scrambled electronic signal e.g. of a satellite television signal

Catalan: descodificador m Czech: dekodér m Dutch: decoder (nl) m Estonian: dekooder Finnish: dekooderi German: Dekoder m Greek: αποκωδικοποιητής (el) m (apokodikopoiitís) Italian: decoder (it) m, decodificatore (it) m Kashubian: dekòder m Malay: dekoder Polish: dekoder (pl) m, deszyfrator m Romanian: decodor n Spanish: descodificador (es) m

See also

• coder

Anagrams

• code red, decored, recoded

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English decoder.

Noun

decoder m (invariable)

1. decoder

   Synonym: decodificatore

2. set-top box