decompile

See also: décompilé and décompile

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *de

Proto-Indo-European *-h₁

Proto-Indo-European *déh₁

Proto-Italic *dē

Latin dē

Latin dē-der.

English de-

English compile

English decompile

From de- + compile.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /diːkəmˈpaɪl/

• Audio (US):

  (file)

Verb

decompile (third-person singular simple present decompiles, present participle decompiling, simple past and past participle decompiled)

1. (computer science) To recreate the original source code from a compiled executable.

Derived terms

• decompilable

Related terms

• decompiler

Translations

to recreate the original source code

• Armenian: ապաբանաքաղել (apabanakʻaġel)
• Dutch: decompileren (nl)
• Finnish: takaisinkääntää
• French: décompiler (fr)
• German: dekompilieren (de)
• Russian: декомпилировать (dekompilirovatʹ)
• Spanish: descompilar