cifero

Probably from English cipher, from Latin cifra, from Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr). Compare Italian cifra, Russian цифра (cifra), French chiffre, German Ziffer. Doublet of ĉifro.

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• IPA^(key): /t͡siˈfero/
• Rhymes: -ero
• Hyphenation: ci‧fe‧ro

cifero (accusative singular ciferon, plural ciferoj, accusative plural ciferojn)

1. figure (numeric)
2. numeral, digit

• ciferplato (“dial”)

• ĉifro
• nombro (“number”)
• numeralo (“numeral (word)”)
• numero (“number identifying one thing from another”)