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French Morse Code — Code Morse

Convert French text to Morse code including accented characters É È À Â Ê Î Ô Û Ç. Audio playback and WAV download included.

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French Morse Code Alphabet (A–Z + Accented Characters)

LetterNameMorse CodePlay
AA·−
BBe−···
CCe−·−·
DDe−··
EE·
FEffe··−·
G−−·
HAche····
II··
JJi·−−−
KKa−·−
LElle·−··
MEmme−−
NEnne−·
OO−−−
P·−−·
QKu−−·−
RErre·−·
SEsse···
T
UU··−
V···−
WDouble vé·−−
XIxe−··−
YI grec−·−−
ZZède−−··
ÉÉ accent aigu··−··
ÈÈ accent grave··−·
ÀÀ accent grave·−−·−
ÇC cédille−·−··
ÙU accent grave··−
ÊE circonflexe·−·
ÎI circonflexe··−
ÔO circonflexe−−−
ÛU circonflexe··−

French Morse Code — Code Morse: Complete Guide

French Accented Characters in Morse

French Morse code extends International Morse with ITU-assigned codes for accented characters: É (..-..), À (.--.-), Ç (-.-..), È (..-.), and Ù (..-). These unique sequences ensure that French text can be transmitted and decoded accurately without ambiguity.

France and the History of Morse Code

France has a historic role in the development of Morse code as an international communication system. The ITU (International Telecommunication Union) was established in Paris in 1865, setting the global International Morse Code standard that is still used today.

🏛️ ITU Founded in Paris

The ITU was established in Paris in 1865, setting the global International Morse Code standard. France has a central historic role in Morse code standardisation.

🌍 French-Speaking World

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📻 ITU-R M.1677-1

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) was founded in Paris in 1865, establishing the global International Morse Code standard still used today.

Common French Words in Morse Code

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Code Morse?
Code Morse is French for Morse code. French uses ITU standard Morse code with extensions for accented characters: é, è, à, â, ê, î, ô, û, ç, ù.
How do you write Je t'aime in Morse code?
Je t'aime in Morse code is: .--- . / - / .- .. -- . Each word is separated by a forward slash and each letter by a space.
What is the Morse code for the French letter É?
É in Morse code is ..-.. (two dots, one dash, two dots). This ITU-assigned code is shared for É across multiple languages.
Can I decode French Morse code back to text?
Yes — click the Morse → Text tab, enter your dots and dashes, and French characters including all accented letters are decoded correctly.
Is Morse code still used in France?
Yes — REF (Réseau des Émetteurs Français) has thousands of active amateur radio members. France was historically important in standardising international Morse code through the ITU, founded in Paris in 1865.