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- US Pronunciation
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- [duh; French duh; Spanish de; Portuguese di]
- /də; French də; Spanish dɛ; Portuguese dɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [duh; French duh; Spanish de; Portuguese di]
- /də; French də; Spanish dɛ; Portuguese dɪ/
Definitions of de word
- noun de of; from: occurring as part of some personal names and originally indicating place of origin 3
- domain name de Germany 3
- abbreviation DE (formerly in Britain) Department of Employment 3
- abbreviation DE Delaware 3
- abbreviation DE defensive end 3
- preposition de of or from 3
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Parts of speech for De
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
de popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
de usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with de
- what is día de los muertos?
- what is cinco de maio?
- what is cinco de mayo?
- what is cinco de maya?
- how old is robert de niro?
- what is the temperature in rio de janeiro?
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