Morse phrase
Happy Birthday in Morse Code
Learn how to say "happy birthday" in Morse code and copy or play the sound.
TextHappy Birthday
Morse Code
.... .- .--. .--. -.-- / -... .. .-. - .... -.. .- -.--Breakdown
Each character in Happy Birthday.
| Character | Morse Code | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| H | .... | di di di dit |
| A | .- | di dah |
| P | .--. | di dah dah dit |
| P | .--. | di dah dah dit |
| Y | -.-- | dah di dah dah |
| Space | / | word gap |
| B | -... | dah di di dit |
| I | .. | di dit |
| R | .-. | di dah dit |
| T | - | dah |
| H | .... | di di di dit |
| D | -.. | dah di dit |
| A | .- | di dah |
| Y | -.-- | dah di dah dah |
Variants
Related ways to write it.
HBD: .... -... -..
Happy birthday to you: .... .- .--. .--. -.-- / -... .. .-. - .... -.. .- -.-- / - --- / -.-- --- ..-
Birthday: -... .. .-. - .... -.. .- -.--
Use cases
Where this phrase fits.
Birthday cardsCopy the code, play it, or compare each letter in the breakdown above.
Party invitationsCopy the code, play it, or compare each letter in the breakdown above.
Personalized giftsCopy the code, play it, or compare each letter in the breakdown above.
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FAQ
Quick answers about Happy Birthday.
How do I write the space between happy and birthday?
Use a slash between words: happy / birthday.
Can this be engraved?
Yes. Use a clear dot and dash style and keep the word gap visible.
Can I play this phrase as Morse audio?
Yes. Use the play button on the result panel to hear the dots and dashes in your browser.