decoder

decoder

See also: décoder

English

Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin dē-der.
English de-
English code
English decode
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āsjos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English decoder

    From decode + -er.

    Pronunciation

    • (UK) IPA(key): /dɪˈkəʊdə(ɹ)/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)

    Noun

    decoder (plural decoders)

    1. A person who decodes secret messages
    2. A device that decodes a scrambled electronic signal e.g. of a satellite television signal

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    Italian

    Etymology

      Borrowed from English decoder.

      Pronunciation

      • Audio:(file)

      Noun

      decoder m (invariable)

      1. decoder
        Synonym: decodificatore
      2. set-top box
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