How to Pronounce "david"
word
/ˈdeɪvɪd/
DAY-vid
/ˈdeɪvɪd/
DAY-vid
Definition
David is a common male given name, often used in English-speaking countries. It can also refer to famous historical or cultural figures, like King David from the Bible or the Renaissance statue by Michelangelo.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdeɪvɪd/
British English
/ˈdeɪvɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DAY-vid
UK
DAY-vid
Listen in Context
David is my best friend.
David lives in London.
This is David's book.
When people say "Michelangelo’s David," they mean the famous statue in Florence.