şifre

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish شیفره (şifre), from French chiffre, from Latin cifra, from Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr). Doublet of sıfır.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃif.ɾe/
  • Hyphenation: şif‧re

Noun

şifre (definite accusative şifreyi, plural şifreler)

  1. code, cipher
  2. password
    Synonym: parola

Derived terms

References
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “şifre”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

Further reading
  • “şifre”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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