heypolyglot
Italian

criptare

/kripˈta.re/verbC1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 31,536

Meaning

to encrypt

  • to convert data into a code or cipher to prevent unauthorized access

In a sentence

È fondamentale criptare i dati personali prima dell'invio.

It is essential to encrypt personal data before sending it.

L'applicazione cripta automaticamente tutti i messaggi scambiati.

The application automatically encrypts all exchanged messages.

Perché non hai criptato la cartella prima di caricarla?

Why didn't you encrypt the folder before uploading it?

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
criptareinfinitive
criptoindicative · present · singular · 1st person
criptiindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
criptaindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
criptiamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
criptateindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
criptanoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
criptavoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
criptaviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
criptavaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
criptavamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
criptavateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
criptavanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
criptaiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
criptastiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
criptòindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
criptammoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
criptasteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
criptaronoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
cripteròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
cripteraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
cripteràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
cripteremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
criptereteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
cripterannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
criptisubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
criptisubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
criptisubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
criptiamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
criptiatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
criptinosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
criptassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
criptassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
criptassesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
criptassimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
criptastesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
criptasserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
criptereiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
cripteresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
cripterebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
cripteremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
cripteresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
cripterebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
criptaimperative · singular · 2nd person
criptiamoimperative · plural · 1st person
criptateimperative · plural · 2nd person
criptandogerund
criptatopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Often synonymous with 'cifrare'; its opposite is 'decriptare' (to decrypt).
  • Takes 'avere' as its auxiliary verb in compound tenses.

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