Morse Code for Be safe
BE SAFE is two words. BE is B then E (B is the long one); SAFE starts with S and ends with E, with A and F in between. Encoded: −··· · / ··· ·− ··−· · · about 3.6 seconds at 18 WPM.
−··· · / ··· ·− ··−· ·
Letter-by-letter Morse for Be safe
“Be safe” breaks into 2 words. Each letter below has its own Morse; slashes mark the word gaps.
−··· · / ··· ·− ··−· ·
About “Be safe” in Morse
Encoded it is −··· · / ··· ·− ··−· · — 2 words, 7 characters (B, E, S, A, F), 12 dits and 3 dahs, about 3.6 seconds at 18 WPM.
Keep the 1 word gap (shown as /) or “Be safe” collapses into one letter soup.
- Morse
- −··· · / ··· ·− ··−· ·
- Dots / dashes
- 12 · / 3 −
- Characters
- 7
- At 18 WPM
- 3.6 seconds
- Longest character
- B (−···)
How to tap “Be safe”
- The pattern is −··· · / ··· ·− ··−· ·. A dit is a short tap or flash; a dah is about three times longer.
- “Be safe” is 2 words (B, E, S, A, F). Gap letters by about three dits, and put a longer slash-sized gap between words.
- At 18 WPM this takes about 3.6 seconds. Give B (−···) its full length — it is the slowest character here.
- Press Play to hear Be safe, or turn on the lamp and match the flashes.
Easy to mix up
In “Be safe”, watch B (−···) vs D (−··); S (···) vs H (····); A (·−) vs N (−·); F (··−·) vs L (·−··).
Morse Code for Be safe — FAQ
What is the Morse code for Be safe?
The Morse code for “Be safe” is −··· · / ··· ·− ··−· ·. That uses B, E, S, A, F.
How do you tap or flash Be safe in Morse?
Match −··· · / ··· ·− ··−· ·: short for each dit, about three times as long for each dah. Press Play on this page, then copy the same timing with a tap, whistle, or flashlight.
How long does Be safe take to send?
At 18 WPM, “Be safe” takes about 3.6 seconds. At 12 WPM the same −··· · / ··· ·− ··−· · pattern is slower but the dit/dah ratios stay identical.
Which letter in Be safe is hardest in Morse?
B is the longest character in “Be safe”: −··· (dahditditdit).
Related Morse lookups
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