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How do you say "cd" in German?

die CD

Noun Feminine

In German, "cd" is die CD.

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Pronunciation

tsay-DAY. Pronounced like the English letters 'C' and 'D'. Two syllables.

Grammar notes

Die CD is feminine. The plural is die CDs.

Example sentence

Die CD enthält meine Lieblingsmusik.

The CD contains my favorite music.

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How to remember die CD

CD is an acronym for 'Compact Disc' and is used the same way in German and English. It's a universal modern term.

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Questions about die CD

How do you say "cd" in German?

In German, "cd" is die CD. It is a noun.

Is die CD masculine or feminine?

Die CD is feminine. The plural is die CDs.

How is die CD used in a sentence?

Use die CD as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Die CD enthält meine Lieblingsmusik. (The CD contains my favorite music.).

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