Encode — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

convert information into code

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɛŋkˈoʊd/

🇬🇧British English

/djˈʊəɹɐplɐsti/

🇮🇳Indian English

/djˈʊəɹɐplɐsti/

2 syllables Say it as /ɛŋkˈoʊd/.

Examples

encode pictures digitally

Synonyms & Antonyms

Antonyms

decode

Parts of Speech

verb	convert information into code “encode pictures digitally”

Word Forms

encoding

noun

the activity of converting data or information into code

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

kodieren

Informationen in Code umwandeln

🇫🇷French

encoder

convertir les informations en code

🇪🇸Spanish

codificar

convertir información en código

🇮🇹Italian

codificare

convertire le informazioni in codice

🇳🇱Dutch

coderen

informatie omzetten in code

🇵🇹Portuguese

codificar

converter informações em código

🇷🇺Russian

кодировать

конвертировать информацию в код

India

🇮🇳Hindi

एन्कोड

जानकारी को कोड में बदलें

🇧🇩Bengali

এনকোড

তথ্যকে কোডে রূপান্তর করুন

🇮🇳Tamil

குறியாக்கம்

தகவலை குறியீடாக மாற்றவும்

🇮🇳Telugu

ఎన్కోడ్

సమాచారాన్ని కోడ్‌గా మార్చండి

🇮🇳Marathi

एन्कोड

माहितीचे कोडमध्ये रूपांतर करा

🇮🇳Gujarati

એન્કોડ

માહિતીને કોડમાં કન્વર્ટ કરો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಎನ್ಕೋಡ್

ಮಾಹಿತಿಯನ್ನು ಕೋಡ್ ಆಗಿ ಪರಿವರ್ತಿಸಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

എൻകോഡ്

വിവരങ്ങൾ കോഡാക്കി മാറ്റുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਇੰਕੋਡ

ਜਾਣਕਾਰੀ ਨੂੰ ਕੋਡ ਵਿੱਚ ਬਦਲੋ

🇵🇰Urdu

انکوڈ

معلومات کو کوڈ میں تبدیل کریں۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

编码

将信息转换为代码

🇯🇵Japanese

エンコード

情報をコードに変換する

🇰🇷Korean

인코딩하다

정보를 코드로 변환

🇻🇳Vietnamese

mã hóa

chuyển đổi thông tin thành mã

🇹🇭Thai

เข้ารหัส

แปลงข้อมูลเป็นรหัส

🇮🇩Indonesian

menyandi

mengubah informasi menjadi kode

🇲🇾Malay

mengekod

menukar maklumat kepada kod

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

ترميز

تحويل المعلومات إلى رمز

🇮🇷Persian

رمزگذاری

تبدیل اطلاعات به کد

🇹🇷Turkish

kodlamak

bilgiyi koda dönüştürün

🇮🇱Hebrew

לְהַצְפִּין

להמיר מידע לקוד

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What is the primary definition of the word 'encode'?

The primary meaning of 'encode' is 'convert information into code'.

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'encode' in a grammatically correct way?

Using 'encode' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'encode' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'encode' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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