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How do you say "I Love You" in Morse Code?

"I Love You" in Morse code is written as:

.. / .-.. --- ...- . / -.-- --- ..-

Each letter is separated by a space, and words are separated by a forward slash (/). This is one of the most popular phrases for Morse code jewelry and romantic gifts.

What does SOS mean in Morse Code?

SOS is the international Morse code distress signal:

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Three short signals (S), three long signals (O), three short signals (S). Contrary to popular belief, SOS doesn't stand for "Save Our Souls" - it was chosen because the pattern is easy to transmit and recognize.

How do you make a Morse Code bracelet?

To make a Morse code bracelet, use small round beads for dots (.) and longer tube/cylinder beads for dashes (-). Translate your word using our Name to Morse Translator, then string the beads in order with small spacer beads between letters.

How long does it take to learn Morse Code?

Most people can learn the basic 26-letter Morse code alphabet in 2-4 weeks with 15-20 minutes of daily practice. Becoming proficient at real-time communication (15-20 words per minute) takes 2-3 months of dedicated practice.

Is Morse Code still used today?

Yes! Morse code is still actively used by amateur radio (ham radio) operators worldwide, in aviation for navigation aids, emergency signaling, and accessibility technology for people with disabilities. It's also popular for jewelry, tattoos, and secret messages.