Morse Code Translator

Translate text to Morse code and Morse code back to text.

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How does Morse code work?

Morse code represents letters and numbers as sequences of short signals (dots) and long signals (dashes). International Morse code is still used in amateur radio, aviation and emergency signalling — SOS is ... --- ...

How to use

  • Type text to get Morse code: letters are separated by spaces and words by a slash ( / ).
  • Paste Morse code (dots and dashes) to translate it back to text — the direction is detected automatically.

Examples

TextMorse
SOS... --- ...
HELLO.... . .-.. .-.. ---
73 (best regards)--... ...--

Supports A–Z, 0–9 and common punctuation of international Morse code.

Frequently asked questions

How are words separated in Morse code?

With a longer gap, written here as a slash ( / ).

Does it support accented letters?

Standard international Morse covers A–Z, digits and punctuation; other characters are skipped and listed.

What does SOS mean?

It is the international distress signal, chosen because ... --- ... is easy to send and recognise.