descifrar

transitive verb

1. to decipher (clave, mensaje)

¿has descifrado las instrucciones? -> have you managed to make sense of the instructions?

2. to work out (motivos, intenciones); to solve (misterio); to puzzle out (problemas)

descifrar [des-the-frar]

article & verb transitive

1. To decipher, to explain writings in cipher.

2. To unravel, to interpret the obscure, intricate, and of difficult understanding. (Metaphorical)

3. To translate a language or an unknown, strange inscription.

Verb Conjugation for "descifrar"

	Presente	Pretérito	Imperfect	Futuro	Subjuntivo
Yo	descifro	descifré	descifraba	descifraré	descifre
Tú	descifras	descifraste	descifrabas	descifrarás	descifres
Ella/Él/Usted	descifra	descifró	descifraba	descifrará	descifre
Nosotros	desciframos	desciframos	descifrábamos	descifraremos	descifremos
Vosotros	descifráis	descifrasteis	descifrabais	descifraréis	descifréis
Ellos/Ustedes	descifran	descifraron	descifraban	descifrarán	descifren

Complete descifrar conjugation


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