Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

3des

/ˈt͡ʃɹɪpəl.dɛz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.09 in modern English

Syllables: 3des
IPA: /ˈt͡ʃɹɪpəl.dɛz/

4

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Abbreviation of Triple DES, a cipher formed from the Data Encryption Standard (DES) cipher by using it three times.

Informal; Uncountable

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce 3des?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈt͡ʃɹɪpəl.dɛz/.
What does 3des mean?: Abbreviation of Triple DES, a cipher formed from the Data Encryption Standard (DES) cipher by using it three times.

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