de — meaning in English
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English meaning
- about prep Concerning a particular subject; on the topic of.
- concerning prep About; regarding; on the subject of.
- Dee name A unisex first name, typically short for a longer name starting with D, such as Deborah or Dennis.
- of prep Used to show that something belongs to, or is a part of, something else.
- on prep Positioned at, upon, or touching the surface of something.
Senses
de is used for these senses in English:
- about Concerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of. [from ca. 1150–1350]
- about Concerned or occupied with; engaged in; intent on. [from ca. 1150–1350]
- concerning Regarding, respecting.
- dee The name of the Latin-script letter D/d.
about — full definition
- prep Concerning a particular subject; on the topic of.
- prep Surrounding, or in various places within an area.
- adv Close to a number, amount, or time; approximately.
- adj On the point of doing something; on the verge of.
concerning — full definition
- prep About; regarding; on the subject of.
- adj Causing worry.