De Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈdeɪ/

day

UK

/dˈɐ/

duh

التعريف

The name of the letter D, used when saying, spelling, or identifying the letter. It is not a common standalone English word in everyday sentences.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Mainly appears in spelling, alphabet teaching, grades, abbreviations, and codes. In many accents, 'de' sounds the same as 'D', so learners should treat it as the letter name, not a separate vocabulary word.

• Spanish: de (nombre de la letra)
• Portuguese (BR): dê (nome da letra)
• Portuguese (PT): dê (nome da letra)
• Chinese (Simplified): 字母D的名称
• Chinese (Traditional): 字母D的名稱
• Hindi: डी अक्षर का नाम
• Arabic: اسم حرف d
• Bengali: ডি
• Russian: дэ - Д
• Japanese: ディー
• Vietnamese: đê
• Korean: 디
• Turkish: D
• Urdu: ڈی
• Indonesian: de

جمل نموذجية

The word starts with de.

basic

Please write a big de on the board.

basic

I heard de, not B.

basic

Is that a de or a T in your handwriting?

natural

My last name is spelled with a de at the end.

natural

Wait, did you say de or G?

natural