How to Say "Stay" in Morse Code?
Morse code for "Stay" is: ... - .- -.--
Breaking down "Stay" into Morse code
In Morse code alphabet, each letter uses different combinations of dots and dashes. Here is a guide to the individual letters in "Stay":
- S:
...(di di dit) - T:
-(dah) - A:
.-(di dah) - Y:
-.--(dah di dah dah)
How to Say "Stay" in Morse Code
The Morse code for "stay" is ... - .- -.--
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Breaking down "stay" in Morse code
In the Morse code alphabet, each letter uses a different combination of dots (dits, or short pulses / flashes) and dashes (dahs, or long pulses / flashes). The letters in "stay" are:
- S:
...(di di dit) - T:
-(dah) - A:
.-(di dah) - Y:
-.--(dah di dah dah)
What Was "Stay" in Morse Code in Interstellar?
In the movie Interstellar, the hero Cooper sends the message "stay" in Morse code (... - .- -.--) to his younger self in an attempt to prevent him from leaving Earth. Earlier in the film, Cooper also teaches his daughter Morse code using a watch.
Knowing Morse code can help you spot fun uses in other movies. In the 2001 film Enigma, the main character Tom repeatedly taps the name "Claire" in Morse with a pencil in a reference to a previous coworker.