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CD

French, noun/se.de/

CD is spelled C-D (2 letters) and appears 17 times per million words in written French, the 4,323rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). CD is a French masculine noun meaning “CD (compact disk)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Disque numérique lu par un faisceau laser”.

What does CD mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineCD (compact disk)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Disque numérique lu par un faisceau laser.

noun: 1. Cellule dendritique.

noun: 1. Conseil départemental.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

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

Forms of CD

  • CDs plural
  • C.D.

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

How do you pronounce CD?

  • /se.de/
  • \se.de\
  • [se de]

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

English words that translate to CD

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

How common is CD in French?

CD appears 17 times per million words in written French.

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

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