cifra

See also ċifra

Asturian

Noun

cifra f (plural cifres)

1. number, figure

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Czech

Pronunciation

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Noun

cifra f

1. digit

Derived terms

• ciferník m

Related terms

• šifra f

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Hungarian

Etymology

From Medieval Latin cifra (“zero, numeral”), from Arabic صفر (sifr, “zero, empty, nothing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈtsifrɒ/

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• Hyphenation: cif‧ra

Adjective

cifra (comparative cifrább, superlative legcifrább)

1. ornamented, gaudy

Derived terms

• cifraság
• cifráz

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Italian

Noun

cifra f (plural cifre)

1. figure, numeral
2. sum
3. code, cipher
4. (in the plural) initials, monogram

Verb

cifra

1. third-person singular present indicative of cifrare
2. second-person singular imperative of cifrare

Anagrams

• cafri, farci, farcì

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Latin

Alternative forms

• cifera
• ciphra

Etymology

Medieval Latin, from Arabic صفر (sifr, “zero, empty, nothing”).

Noun

cifra (genitive cifrae); f, first declension

1. numeral, cipher
2. zero (symbol)

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	cifra	cifrae
genitive	cifrae	cifrārum
dative	cifrae	cifrīs
accusative	cifram	cifrās
ablative	cifrā	cifrīs
vocative	cifra	cifrae

Descendants

• English: cipher
• French: chiffre
• Hungarian: cifra

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Arabic صفر (sifr, “empty”) and, subsequently "zero"; cifra is the Latin form which came to Europe via Andalusian Arabic in late 14th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /tsîfra/
• Hyphenation: cif‧ra

Noun

cȉfra f (Cyrillic spelling ци̏фра)

1. digit
2. figure
3. number, numeral

Declension

    declension of cifra

	singular	plural
nominative	cȉfra	cifre
genitive	cifre	cȉfārā / cȉfrī
dative	cifri	ciframa
accusative	cifru	cifre
vocative	cifro	cifre
locative	cifri	ciframa
instrumental	cifrom	ciframa

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Spanish

Etymology

From Arabic صفر (sifr, “empty”) and, subsequently 'zero'; cifra is the Latin form which came to Europe via Andalusian Arabic in late 14th century.

Noun

cifra f (plural cifras)

1. digit
2. number
3. amount
4. cipher; code

Verb

cifra (infinitive cifrar)

1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of cifrar.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of cifrar.