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Number 8 in Morse Code

The digit 8 in Morse code is ---... Three long followed by two short beats. See the full 0-9 chart for pattern context.

Morse code numbers chart from 0 to 9

Quick reference: 8 = ---..

  • Digit: 8
  • Morse code: ---..
  • Dots: 2
  • Dashes: 3

The number pattern

Every Morse digit is exactly five symbols long. The dashes start on the left for low numbers and shift to the right as the digit grows. Once you spot that ramp, the whole 0-9 set becomes much easier to recall.

Compare 7 = --... and 9 = ----..

Try 8 in the live translator

Hear the cadence and feel the timing - the easiest way to remember a Morse digit.