Complete Definition of "d"

see|D|d"|Appendix:Variations of "d"

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Translingual
Image:Latin D.png|thumb|The letter d

Etymology 1
Image:Uncial d.png|Approximate form of upper case letter D that was the source for lower case d
Modification of capital letter term|D, from Gk. letter term|scGrek|�|trD||Delta.
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Letter
infl|mul|letter|lower case||upper case|D

  1. A lower case letter of the Latin script, the fourth in many alphabets, including English.

Usage notes
The letter term|d is used in the International Phonetic Alphabet, in the alphabets of many languages, and in several romanization systems of non-Latin scripts to represent the w:Voiced alveolar plosive|voiced alveolar plosive (IPA|/d/). In some languages and transcription systems where unaspirated stops contrast with aspirated stops, term|d represents an unaspirated IPAchar|/t/, while term|t represents an aspirated IPAchar|/tÊ°/.

See also
qualifier|select forms with diacritics IPAchar|� IPAchar|� ð IPAchar|� IPAchar|ȡ IPAchar|� IPAchar|� IPAchar|� IPAchar|�
qualifier|select similar letters and symbols � � IPAchar|� onym||sc=IPAchar|�
qualifier|other scripts onym|el|scGrek|δ onym|ru|scCyrl|д onym|he|scHebr|� onym|ko|scHang|� onym|ar|sc=Arab|د
See Appendix:Variations of "d"
Appendix:Roman script

Etymology 2
Lower case form of upper case roman numeral D, a standardization of <s>D</s> or unicode|�, from tally stick markings resembling a superimposed unicode|� and unicode|�, from the practice of encircling each hundredth unicode|� notch.

Alternative forms
D, �, �

Numeral
infl|mul|numeral|lower case Roman numeral||uper case|D

  1. cardinal number five hundred (500).

Usage notes
With a bar over the numeral, i.e., as <span style="text-decoration:overline;">d</span>, it represents five hundred thousand (500,000).

See also
Lesser roman numeral symbol: onym|mul|c|gloss=100
Greater roman numeral symbol: onym|mul|m|gloss=1000
w:Roman numerals|Roman numerals

Etymology 3

Symbol
infl|mul|symbol

  1. mathematics the differential of a quantity

Category:IPA symbols|D


English

Etymology 1
Image:Runic letter dagaz.png|left|50px|Anglo-Saxon Futhorc letter �, the Old English letter replaced by Latin d
OE. lower case letter term|d, from 7th century replacement by Latin lower case term|d|langla of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc letter term|�.<br clear"left"/>

Pronunciation
sense|letter name IPA|/di�/
sense|phoneme IPA|/d/

Letter
infl|en|letter|lower case||upper case|D

  1. The letter dee, the fourth letter of the English alphabet.

See also
Previous letter: c
Next letter: e

Etymology 2
sense|died, death abbreviation of
sense|british penny; old penny abbreviation of L. term|denarii, the name of the corresponding Roman coin.
sense|games|dice to use in a diceroll abbreviation of term|dice

abbreviation
d

  1. died, death.

#: William Shakespeare, d 1616

Symbol
infl|en|symbol

  1. context|until February 1971 a British penny; an old penny.

#: £sd � �pounds, shillings and pence�

  1. context|games|infix dice to use in a diceroll

#: 2d6 � �two six-sided die�

Category:Latin letters|D
Category:Death


Fijian
Pronunciation
sense|phoneme IPA|lang=fj|/nd/

Letter
infl|fj|letter|lower case||upper case|D

  1. The fourth letter of the Fijian alphabet.

See also
Previous letter: c
Next letter: e


Romanian

Pronunciation
sense|letter name IPA|/de/|lang=ro
sense|phoneme IPA|/d/|lang=ro

Letter
infl|ro|letter|lower case||upper case|D

  1. The sixth letter of the Romanian alphabet.

See also
Previous letter: c
Next letter: e

Category:Romanian alphabet


Vietnamese
Pronunciation
sense|phoneme qualifier|north IPA|langvi|/z/, qualifier|south IPA|langvi|/j/

Letter
infl|vi|letter|lower case||upper case|D

  1. A letter of the Vietnamese alphabet.

an:d
de:d
el:d
es:d
fr:d
gl:d
ko:d
hr:d
ia:d
ie:d
it:d
ku:d
la:d
lt:d
mk:d
ms:d
nl:d
ja:d
pl:d
pt:d
ru:d
sq:d
simple:d
sk:d
sl:d
fi:d
sv:d
vi:d

Revision and Credits for"d"
  • 2007-11-22 18:49 - BD2412 - standardize appendix titles, Replaced: '|Appendix → "|Appendix [[Project:AutoWikiBrowser|AWB]]

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