Etymology

From de- +‎ compile.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /diːkəmˈpaɪl/
Audio (US): (file)

Verb

decompile (third-person singular simple present decompiles, present participle decompiling, simple past and past participle decompiled)

(computer science) To recreate the original source code from a compiled executable.

Derived terms

decompilable

Related terms

decompiler

Translations

to recreate the original source code

Armenian: ապաբանաքաղել (apabanakʻaġel)
Dutch: decompileren (nl)
Finnish: takaisinkääntää
French: décompiler (fr)
German: dekompilieren (de)
Russian: декомпилировать (dekompilirovatʹ)
Spanish: descompilar