encriptar

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əŋ.kɾipˈta]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [eŋ.kɾipˈtaɾ]
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

encriptar (first-person singular present encripto, first-person singular preterite encriptí, past participle encriptat)

1. to encrypt

• “encriptar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

From English encrypt +‎ -ar, from en- + crypt, from Latin crypta (“vault”), from Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós, “hidden”), from κρύπτω (krúptō, “to conceal”), from Proto-Indo-European *krāu-.

encriptar (first-person singular present encripto, first-person singular preterite encriptei, past participle encriptado)

1. (cryptography) to encrypt (conceal information by means of a code or cipher)

   Synonyms: cifrar, criptografar

   Antonyms: decifrar, decriptar, desencriptar

From English encrypt +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): /enkɾibˈtaɾ/ [ẽŋ.kɾiβ̞ˈt̪aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: en‧crip‧tar

encriptar (first-person singular present encripto, first-person singular preterite encripté, past participle encriptado)

1. to encrypt

   Synonym: cifrar

• This verb is regarded as anglicism by many, claiming that cifrar (“to encrypt”) should be preferred.

• “encriptar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024