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DVD

German, noun/ˌdeːfaʊ̯ˈdeː/

DVD is spelled D-V-D (3 letters) and appears 19 times per million words in written German, the 4,114th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). DVD is a German feminine noun meaning “DVD (optical disc)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does DVD mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineDVD (optical disc)

    Sollen wir für heute Abend eine DVD ausleihen?

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

abbreviation: 1. einer CD ähnliche Speicherplatte für Audio- und Videosignale mit höherer Speicherkapazität

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of DVD

  • DVDs plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce DVD?

  • /ˌdeːfaʊ̯ˈdeː/
  • [deːfaʊ̯ˈdeː]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to DVD

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is DVD in German?

DVD appears 19 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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