Cryptogram — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a piece of writing in code or cipher

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kɹˈɪptəɡɹˌæm/

🇬🇧British English

/kɹˈɪptəɡɹˌam/

🇮🇳Indian English

/kɹˈɪptəɡɹˌam/

3 syllables Say it as /kɹˈɪptəɡɹˌæm/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

secret writing cryptograph

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Kryptogramm

ein Stück Schrift in Code oder Chiffre

🇫🇷French

cryptogramme

un morceau d'écriture en code ou en chiffre

🇪🇸Spanish

criptograma

un fragmento de escritura en código o cifra

🇮🇹Italian

crittogramma

un pezzo di scrittura in codice o cifrato

🇵🇹Portuguese

criptograma

um pedaço de escrita em código ou cifra

🇷🇺Russian

криптограмма

кусок письма в коде или зашифрованном виде

India

🇮🇳Hindi

बीज लेख

कोड या सिफर में लिखने का एक टुकड़ा

🇧🇩Bengali

ক্রিপ্টোগ্রাম

কোড বা সাইফারে লেখার একটি অংশ

🇮🇳Tamil

கிரிப்டோகிராம்

குறியீடு அல்லது மறைக்குறியீட்டில் எழுதப்பட்ட ஒரு துண்டு

🇮🇳Telugu

క్రిప్టోగ్రామ్

కోడ్ లేదా సాంకేతికలిపిలో వ్రాసిన భాగం

🇮🇳Marathi

क्रिप्टोग्राम

कोड किंवा सायफरमधील लेखनाचा तुकडा

🇮🇳Gujarati

ક્રિપ્ટોગ્રામ

કોડ અથવા સાઇફરમાં લખવાનો એક ભાગ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಕ್ರಿಪ್ಟೋಗ್ರಾಮ್

ಕೋಡ್ ಅಥವಾ ಸೈಫರ್‌ನಲ್ಲಿನ ಬರವಣಿಗೆಯ ತುಣುಕು

🇮🇳Malayalam

ക്രിപ്റ്റോഗ്രാം

കോഡിലോ സൈഫറിലോ ഉള്ള ഒരു എഴുത്ത്

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਕ੍ਰਿਪਟੋਗ੍ਰਾਮ

ਕੋਡ ਜਾਂ ਸਿਫਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਲਿਖਤ ਦਾ ਇੱਕ ਟੁਕੜਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

کرپٹوگرام

کوڈ یا سائفر میں تحریر کا ایک ٹکڑا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

密码

用代码或密码写的一段文字

🇯🇵Japanese

暗号文

コードまたは暗号で書かれた文章

🇰🇷Korean

암호문

코드나 암호로 쓴 글

🇻🇳Vietnamese

mật mã

một đoạn văn bản bằng mã hoặc mật mã

🇹🇭Thai

การเข้ารหัส

การเขียนด้วยรหัสหรือรหัส

🇮🇩Indonesian

kriptogram

sepotong tulisan dalam kode atau sandi

🇲🇾Malay

kriptogram

sekeping tulisan dalam kod atau sifir

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

اللازهرية نبتة

قطعة من الكتابة في التعليمات البرمجية أو التشفير

🇮🇷Persian

رمزنگاری

یک قطعه نوشته به صورت کد یا رمز

🇹🇷Turkish

kriptogram

kod veya şifreyle yazılmış bir yazı parçası

🇮🇱Hebrew

קריפטוגרמה

חתיכת כתיבה בקוד או בצופן

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