decoder

• Nom désignant une personne ou un dispositif qui convertit des messages codés ou chiffrés en texte compréhensible, ou qui décode des signaux ou des données.

A noun referring to a person or device that converts coded or encrypted messages into plain, understandable text.

1. Person who decodesB2formal

   An intellectual who converts messages from a code into plain text.

   Personne qui décode

   • The decoder worked tirelessly to decipher the enemy's secret messages.
   • During the war, skilled decoders were essential for intelligence.
   • The decoder cracked the complex cipher in just a few hours.

   Synonymescryptanalystdecipherer

2. Decoding machineB1formaltechnical

   A machine or device that converts a coded text or signal into ordinary language or a usable format.

   décodeur (appareil)

   • The satellite signal requires a special decoder to view the channels.
   • The decoder translated the binary code into readable text.
   • He connected the decoder to the television to watch the encrypted broadcast.

   Synonymesdecipherer