Morse Code Translator
Translate text to Morse code and Morse back to text — and listen to it.
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About the Morse Code Translator
Morse code writes each letter as a pattern of short signals (dots) and long signals (dashes). It is still used by radio amateurs, pilots and in emergencies — the famous SOS is ... --- ....
Type in either box to translate both ways, and press Play sound to hear the code.
How to use the Morse Code Translator
- Type text in the first box to get Morse code, or type Morse in the second box to get text.
- Separate Morse letters with a space and words with
/. - Press Play sound and choose a speed.
How it works
International Morse code (ITU). Timing: a dash is 3 dots long; the gap inside a letter is 1 dot, between letters 3 dots and between words 7 dots. At 18 words per minute one dot lasts about 67 milliseconds.
Examples
SOS→ ... --- ...PAKISTAN→ .--. .- -.- .. ... - .- -.
Frequently asked questions
Can I write Urdu in Morse code?
This tool uses International Morse code for English letters, numbers and punctuation. Other characters are skipped and you are told how many.