Code
English
Proper noun
Code
- A surname.
Derived terms
Anagrams
German
Alternative forms
- Kode m
Etymology
Borrowed from English code, from Old French code (“system of law”), from Latin codex, later form of caudex (“the stock or stem of a tree, a board or tablet of wood smeared over with wax, on which the ancients originally wrote; hence, a book, a writing.”). Doublet of Kodex.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [koːt]
Audio: (file) - Homophone: Kot
- Rhymes: -oːt
- IPA(key): [kɔʊ̯t]
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Noun
Code m (strong, genitive Codes, plural Codes)
- (computing) code
- Synonyms: Chiffre, Geheimschrift, Geheimzeichen, Schlüssel
Declension
Declension of Code [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
- Binärcode m
Related terms
See also
- Ziffer f
- Geheimschrift f