Exact Pattern
HAPPY BIRTHDAY = .... .- .--. .--. -.-- / -... .. .-. - .... -.. .- -.--. Spaces separate letters; / separates words.
Happy birthday in Morse code is .... .- .--. .--. -.-- / -... .. .-. - .... -.. .- -.-- — copy, play, or flash it. Two-word chart for cards and gifts. Free.
Happy Birthday in Morse Code: .... .- .--. .--. -.-- / -... .. .-. - .... -.. .- -.--
Short tap = dot · hold longer = dash
Direct answer: HAPPY BIRTHDAY in International Morse is .... .- .--. .--. -.-- / -... .. .-. - .... -.. .- -.--. Letter spaces inside words; / between words.
A gift- and card-friendly phrase — copy the Morse under a message or play it as a novelty signal.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY = .... .- .--. .--. -.-- / -... .. .-. - .... -.. .- -.--. Spaces separate letters; / separates words.
Copy the code, press Play phrase to hear it, turn Light on to flash it, or open related tools below for fullscreen flash and WAV download.
For tattoos or jewellery, paste the Morse back into the tool and confirm it decodes to HAPPY BIRTHDAY.
Every character in HAPPY BIRTHDAY with its International Morse pattern.
| Letter | Morse |
|---|---|
| H | .... |
| A | .- |
| P | .--. |
| P | .--. |
| Y | -.-- |
| B | -... |
| I | .. |
| R | .-. |
| T | - |
| H | .... |
| D | -.. |
| A | .- |
| Y | -.-- |
Full phrase: .... .- .--. .--. -.-- / -... .. .-. - .... -.. .- -.--
Four practical ways — same International pattern.
Copy .... .- .--. .--. -.-- / -... .. .-. - .... -.. .- -.-- for notes, chats, or gift cards.
Press Play phrase for timed dots and dashes at your WPM.
Enable Light on, or use the Morse flasher.
Use Hold to tap, or tap a surface: short = dot, longer = dash, pause between letters.
Spacing and near-miss letters cause most wrong copies of happy birthday.
HBD is initials only. Cards and gifts should use the full two-word pattern .... .- .--. .--. -.-- / -... .. .-. - .... -.. .- -.--.
One slash between the words. Letter spaces stay inside each word.
P is .--.; B is -.... Mixing them garbles HAPPY or BIRTHDAY.
Direct answers for the searches people make around this phrase.
.... .- .--. .--. -.-- / -... .. .-. - .... -.. .- -.-- in International Morse — letter spaces inside words, / between words..... .- .--. .--. -.-- / -... .. .-. - .... -.. .- -.--, or type HAPPY BIRTHDAY in the tool above and press Play phrase..... .- .--. .--. -.-- / -... .. .-. - .... -.. .- -.--, keep letter spaces readable, make dashes about 3× dots, and verify in the translator before ink.Jump back to the tool, or open the full Morse code translator for any message.
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