Morse Code Translator
Translate text to Morse code or Morse back to text, and listen to it at the speed you want.
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Listen
Learning Morse? Keep the letter speed at 18 or more and lower the overall speed: letters keep their rhythm and you get more time between them (Farnsworth timing).
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- Nothing leaves your device
- No server-imposed size limits
- No sign-up, no watermark
- Free
How to translate Morse code
- Choose Text to Morse or Morse to text.
- Type your text, or dots and dashes with spaces between letters and / between words.
- Press Play to hear it, or download it as a WAV file.
Good to know
- Uses international (ITU) Morse code: letters, digits, punctuation and some accented letters.
- Letters are separated by a space and words by " / ".
- Speed is in words per minute (the standard word "PARIS"). Farnsworth timing keeps letters fast and spaces long, which helps learners.
- The sound is made in your browser; the download is a plain WAV file.
Frequently asked questions
What is SOS in Morse code?
... --- ... (three dots, three dashes, three dots).
Is my text uploaded?
No. Everything happens in your browser; your text is never sent anywhere.
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