décryptage
French, noun\de.kʁip.taʒ\
décryptage is spelled D-É-C-R-Y-P-T-A-G-E (10 letters) and appears 1.8 times per million words in written French, the 22,196th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Décryptage is a French masculine noun meaning “attempt at decryption while not knowing the key, secret, or password” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de décrypter”.
What does décryptage mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineattempt at decryption while not knowing the key, secret, or password
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de décrypter. 2. (Anglicisme et néologisme) Déchiffrage, Opération visant à déchiffrer un message chiffré sans en connaître la clé, code ou mot de passe.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of décryptage
- décryptages plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce décryptage?
- \de.kʁip.taʒ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to décryptage
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is décryptage in French?
décryptage appears 1.8 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).