d

Letter

d (upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet.

Alternative forms

• D, Ⅾ, ⅾ

Numeral

d (lower case Roman numeral, upper case D)

1. cardinal number five hundred (500).

Symbol

d

1. (mathematics) the (path-independent, exact) differential of a quantity
2. (IPA) voiced alveolar plosive

Gallery

• Letter styles
• Uppercase and lowercase versions of D, in normal and italic type
• Uppercase and lowercase D in Fraktur
• Approximate form of upper case letter D in uncial script that was the source for lower case d

Pronunciation

• (phoneme): IPA: /d/

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D, plural ds or d's)

1. The fourth letter of the English alphabet, called dee and written in the Latin script.

Derived terms

Number

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The ordinal number fourth, derived from this letter of the English alphabet, called dee and written in the Latin script.

Adjective

d

1. (cricket) Abbreviation of declared.
   • Synonym: dec

Adverb

d

1. (crosswords) Abbreviation of down.
   • Do you have the answer for 23d?
2. (Malaysia)(informal) Abbreviation of already. Used to form the perfect tenses. Used in text messages.
   • Come d.
   • Done d.

Prefix

d

1. (stenoscript) the prefix dis- or des-

Symbol

d

1. (until February 1971) a British penny; an old penny (the modern decimal penny being abbreviated p).
   • £sd — “pounds, shillings and pence”
2. (dice games) Die or dice
   • d20 — a specialized die with twenty sides
   • 2d6 — the sum of the roll of two six-sided dice
3. penny, a measure of the size of nails

Pronunciation

• IPA: /d(ə)/

Letter

d (d) (upper case D, lower case d)

1. The 5th letter of the Standard Albanian Latin-script alphabet.
2. The 7th letter of the Arvanitic Albanian Greek-script alphabet.

Article

d f

1. (definite) the

d pl

1. (definite) the

Pronunciation

• (phoneme) IPA: /d/

Letter

d lower case (upper case D)

1. The fifth letter of the Azerbaijani alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /de/, [d̪e̞]

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the Basque alphabet, called de and written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

Verb

d

1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, mathematics) to differentiate

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA: /deː/

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the Dutch alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA: /do/
• (phoneme): IPA: /d/
• Homophone (letter name): do (“so, therefore”)

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The fifth letter of the Esperanto alphabet, called do and written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈd̥eː/, [ˈd̥eː]

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the Estonian alphabet, called dee and written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /t/

Letter

d (upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the Faroese alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (phoneme) IPA: /ⁿd/

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the Fijian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈdeː/, [ˈde̞ː] (name of letter)

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the Finnish alphabet, called dee and written in the Latin script.

Noun

d

1. (music) D (note)

Pronunciation

• IPA: /de/

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the French alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /d/

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. A letter of the Fula alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Romanization

d

1. Romanization of 𐌳

Pronunciation

• (phoneme): IPA: [ˈd]
• (letter name): IPA: [ˈdeː]

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The sixth letter of the Hungarian alphabet, called dé and written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (letter name) IPA: /tjɛː/

Letter

d (upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the Icelandic alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (context pronunciation) IPA: /d/
• (letter name) IPA: /de/

Letter

d (upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the Ido alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA: /de/
• (phoneme): IPA: /d/

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the Indonesian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Letter

d f or m (invariable, lower case, upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the Italian alphabet, called di and written in the Latin script.

Particle

d

1. (copula) to be
   • D tidett!

     • It's true!
   • Nekk d anelmad.

     • I am a student.

Particle

d

1. proximal particle; suffixed onto verbs to indicate a direction towards an inferred reference point

Conjunction

d

1. and
   • Nekk d gma neggan.

     • Me and my brother were sleeping.

Pronunciation

• IPA: [d]

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The sixth letter of the Latvian alphabet, called dē and written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (phoneme) IPA: /d̪/

Letter

d (upper case D)

1. The sixth letter of the Livonian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Letter

d

1. The ninth letter of the Lushootseed alphabet, pronounced as a voiced alveolar stop.

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /d/
• IPA: /t/ (per final devoicing or assimilation to a following voiceless obstruent)

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the Maltese alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA: /deː/
• (phoneme): IPA: /d/, (in rd) /ɖ/

Letter

d

1. The fourth letter of the Norwegian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA: /deː/
• (phoneme): IPA: /d/, (in rd) /ɖ/
• Homophone: det

Letter

d (upper case D, definite singular d-en, indefinite plural d-er, definite plural d-ene)

1. The fourth letter of the Norwegian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (letter name): IPA: /deː/
• (phoneme): IPA: /d/, (in rd) /ɖ/
• Homophones: de, det

Letter

d (upper case D, definite singular d-en, indefinite plural d-ar, definite plural d-ane)

1. The fourth letter of the Norwegian alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronoun

d

1. Abbreviation of det.

Article

d

1. Abbreviation of det.

Adjective

d

1. Abbreviation of død.

Pronunciation

• (phoneme): IPA: /d/

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the Nupe alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /dɛ/

Letter

d (upper case D, lower case)

1. The sixth letter of the Polish alphabet, called de and written in the Latin script.

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the Portuguese alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Noun

d m (uncountable)

1. Abbreviation of dom. (as a title)

Pronunciation

• IPA: /d/

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The sixth letter of the Romani alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /d/

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The sixth letter of the Romanian alphabet, called de or dî and written in the Latin script.

Alternative forms

• (uppercase): D

Pronunciation

• (phoneme) IPA: /d/

Letter

d (Cyrillic spelling д)

1. The 6th letter of the Serbo-Croatian Latin alphabet (gajica), preceded by ć and followed by dž.

Pronunciation

• (phoneme) IPA: /d/

Letter

d (upper case D)

1. The eighth letter of the Skolt Sami alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (phoneme): IPA: /d/, [p]
• (letter name): IPA: /də́/, /dèː/, /déː/

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The fifth letter of the Slovene alphabet, written in the Latin script.
2. The seventh letter of the Resian alphabet, written in the Latin script.
3. The fifth letter of the Natisone Valley dialect alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /də́/

Conjunction

d

1. (colloquial) that, so that, so
   • 2007 October 11, “Športna medicina: forum”, in The nutriitiion.com‎:

     • ko treniraš s prevelikimi težami si rekel d se rast ustavi, ker telo vso enrgijo porab za mišice, kaj pa če s tem prenehaš a pol se rast spet začne?

       • When you are training with too heavy weights, you said that the growth stops because the body uses all the energy for the muscles, but what if you stop doing it, does the growth begin again?

Pronunciation

• IPA: (phoneme) /d/, [ð̞]

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the Spanish alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronoun

d

1. (Internet slang, text messaging) Pronunciation spelling of det (“it”).

Article

d

1. (Internet slang, text messaging) Pronunciation spelling of det (“it”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: d
• (letter name, Filipino alphabet): IPA: /di/, [dɪ]
• (letter name, Abecedario): IPA: /de/, [dɛ]
• (letter name, Abakada alphabet): IPA: /da/, [dɐ]
• (phoneme): IPA: /d/, [d]
• (phoneme, Teresa-Morong, occasionally): IPA: /ɾ/, [ɾ]

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D, Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒ)

1. The fourth letter of the Tagalog alphabet (Filipino alphabet), called di and written in the Latin script.
2. (historical) The fifth letter of the Tagalog alphabet (Abecedario), called de and written in the Latin script.

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D, Baybayin spelling ᜇ)

1. The fourth letter of the Tagalog alphabet (Abakada alphabet), called da and written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /diʔ/, [dɪʔ]

Adverb

d (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒ)

1. (text messaging, Internet slang) Alternative form of di

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The fifth letter of the Turkish alphabet, called de and written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (phoneme) IPA: /d/

Letter

d (upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the Turkmen alphabet, called de and written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (phoneme): (north) IPA: /z/, (south) IPA: /j/

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The sixth letter of the Vietnamese alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA: /diː/
  • (informal) IPA: /də/

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The fifth letter of the Welsh alphabet, called di and written in the Latin script. It is preceded by ch and followed by dd.

Mutation

• d at the beginning of words mutates to dd in a soft mutation, to n in a nasal mutation and is unchanged by aspirate mutation, for example with the word draig (“dragon”):

Pronunciation

• (phoneme): IPA: /d/
• (letter name): IPA: /dí/

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The third letter of the Yoruba alphabet, called dí and written in the Latin script.

Letter

d (lower case, upper case D)

1. The fourth letter of the Zulu alphabet, written in the Latin script.