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How to Pronounce "deciphering"

word

dəˈsaɪfɝɪŋ
duh-SY-fer-ing
dɪsˈaɪfəɹɪŋ
di-SY-fuh-ring

Definition

The process of figuring out the meaning of something difficult to understand, such as a code, handwriting, or a mysterious message.

IPA Transcription

American English

dəˈsaɪfɝɪŋ

British English

dɪsˈaɪfəɹɪŋ

Simplified Pronunciation

US

duh-SY-fer-ing

UK

di-SY-fuh-ring

Listen in Context

She spent hours deciphering the teacher's handwriting.

He is deciphering an old secret code.

Deciphering this map is harder than I thought.

I'm still deciphering what his message really means.