What does "descifrar" mean in English?

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Spanish

descifrar

English

decipher

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Alternative translations of "descifrar"

decode
unravel
solve
break

Examples of how to use "descifrar" in Spanish

Spanish
No pude descifrar su letra.
English
I couldn't decipher his handwriting.
Spanish
Yo descifro este mensaje cada mañana.
English
I decipher this message every morning.
Spanish
Ayer descifré el código secreto con paciencia.
English
Yesterday I deciphered the secret code with patience.
Spanish
Cuando era niño, descifraba puzzles simples.
English
When I was a child, I deciphered simple puzzles.
Spanish
Mañana descifraré esas notas antiguas.
English
Tomorrow I will decipher those old notes.

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No pude descifrar su letra.

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