Letter Q

Q

--.-
dash-dash-dot-dash — the 17th letter
flashes in sync

How to write "Q" in morse code

"Q" is dash-dash-dot-dash (--.-): two long signals, one short signal followed by one long signal. Say it out loud as "dah-dah-di-dah" — that rhythm is exactly how it should sound.

"Q" in the alphabet

Q is the 17th letter of the alphabet. 17th letter of the alphabet. One of the longest letter codes.

Memory hook: Dash-dash-dot-dash — the rarest common letter gets a long, distinctive pattern.

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