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I Love You in Morse Code

I love you in Morse code is .. / .-.. --- ...- . / -.-- --- ..- . The forward slashes mark the gaps between the three words. It is a popular phrase to hide in jewellery, tattoos and handwritten notes.

Want to try it? Open the Morse Code translator and encode or decode your own text in your browser.

Letter by letter

I is two dots. Love is L (dot dash dot dot), O (dash dash dash), V (dot dot dot dash), E (dot). You is Y (dash dot dash dash), O (dash dash dash), U (dot dot dash). Put together with word gaps you get .. / .-.. --- ...- . / -.-- --- ..- .

Because the phrase is short and rhythmic, it is a favourite design for Morse code bracelets and necklaces, where beads or links stand in for dots and dashes.

Frequently asked questions

How do you write I love you in Morse code?

It is .. / .-.. --- ...- . / -.-- --- ..- . The slashes separate the words I, love and you.

Can I hear I love you in Morse code?

Yes. Paste the phrase into our Morse translator and press play to hear the exact rhythm, which is helpful if you want to tap or flash it.

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