descifrarverb
Descifrar means to decipher in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as descifrado, descifrando and descifra.
- to decipher
Tomás de hecho lo descifró por sí solo.
Tomás actually figured it out by himself.
Este glifo maya aún está por descifrar.
This Mayan glyph is yet to be deciphered.
Tomás no pudo descifrar el mensaje secreto.
Tomás couldn't decode the secret message.
Estoy intentando descifrar esta abreviatura.
I'm trying to decipher this abbreviation.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| descifrado | masculine singular | Past participle |
| descifrando | Gerund | |
| descifra | he, she, it | Present |
| descifran | they | Present |
| descifró | he, she, it | Preterite |
| descifraste | you | Preterite |
| descifraron | they | Preterite |
| desciframos | we | Present or preterite |
| descifraba | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| descifré | I | Preterite |
| descifrará | he, she, it | Future |