decodificar
Portuguese, verb/de.ko.d͡ʒi.fiˈka(ʁ)/
decodificar is spelled D-E-C-O-D-I-F-I-C-A-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 52,034th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Decodificar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to decode, to decipher” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “passar algo para um código compreensível”.
What does decodificar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to decode, to decipher
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. passar algo para um código compreensível 2. interpretar uma mensagem descrita numa linguagem incompreensível 3. interpretar o sentido de uma palavra ou frase que está descrita em códigos 4. converter os dados para o formato original; descodificar
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of decodificar
- decodifico first-person present singular
- decodifiquei first-person preterite singular
- decodificado participle past
- c-qu alternation
- decodificares infinitive second-person singular
- decodificarmos first-person infinitive plural
- decodificardes infinitive plural second-person
- decodificarem infinitive plural third-person
- decodificando gerund
- decodificados masculine participle past
- decodificada feminine participle past
- decodificadas feminine participle past
- decodificas indicative present second-person
- decodifica indicative present singular
- decodificamos first-person indicative plural
- decodificais indicative plural present
- decodificam indicative plural present
- decodificava first-person imperfect indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce decodificar?
- Brazil /de.ko.d͡ʒi.fiˈka(ʁ)/
- Brazil [de.ko.d͡ʒi.fiˈka(h)]
- /de.ko.d͡ʒi.fiˈka(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to decodificar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is decodificar in Portuguese?
decodificar appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).