DA
diː eɪ
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Definition of DA - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

1.
acr: Department of AgricultureRaregovernment body focused on agriculture and farmingRare
  • The DA supports local farmers with resources.
2.
acr: district attorneyRarelawyer who represents the government in a districtRare
  • The DA presented strong evidence in the criminal case.
prosecutor state's attorney
3.
acr: Department of the ArmyRarepart of the US military focused on land operationsRare
  • The DA manages army resources and personnel.
4.
acr: Democratic AllianceRarepolitical party in South AfricaRare
  • The DA won many seats in the South African parliament.
5.
acr: Doctor of ArtsTECH.degree for advanced study in artsTECH.
  • He earned a DA in music.
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CD-DAabbr.
standard format for digital audio on CDs
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Origin of DA

Italian da (from)

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DJIacr.
acr: Da-Jiang Innovations
company that makes drones and camera technology
music
musician who plays the viola da gamba
art
resembling or characteristic of the works of Leonardo da Vinci
innovation
inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's innovations
inhabitant
person from Tristan da Cunha
geography
related to Tristan da Cunha or its people

Examples of DA in a sentence

  • Farmers rely on the DA for guidance.
  • The DA announced new charges against the suspect.
  • She worked closely with the DA on the investigation.
  • The DA oversees training programs for soldiers.
  • Budget allocations are determined by the DA.
  • The DA has been gaining popularity in urban areas.

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  1. French:ministère de l'Agriculture, procureur de district, ...
  2. German:Landwirtschaftsministerium, Staatsanwalt, ...
  3. Italian:Dipartimento dell'Agricoltura, DA, ...
  4. Spanish:MAG, Fiscal del distrito, ...
  5. Portuguese:DGADR, procurador distrital, ...
  6. Chinese:农业部, 地区检察官, ...
  7. Japanese:農水省, 地方検事, ...
  8. Arabic:وِزَارَة الزِّرَاعَة, مُدَّعٍ عامّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִשְׂרָד הַחֲקָלָאוּת, פְּרַקְלִיט מְחוֹזִי, ...
  10. Russian:Министерство сельского хозяйства, окружной прокурор, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Мінагрополітики, окружний прокурор, ...
  12. Hindi:कृषि विभाग, जिला अटॉर्नी, ...
da
dɑː

Definition of da - Reverso English Dictionary

Other

1.
agreementRareused to express agreement or affirmationRare
  • Da, I agree with you.
affirmative yes
2.
familyRareUKfather in certain regions like IrelandRareUK
  • He went fishing with his da.
dad daddy
3.
communicationRareused to get someone's attentionRare
  • Da, listen to me for a moment.
hey yo
4.
surpriseRareused to express surprise or disbeliefRare
  • Da, I can't believe it!
gosh wow
5.
musicTECH.syllable used in music for rhythmTECH.
  • The song went 'da da da' in the chorus.
la
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Italian Renaissance artist and scientist
Da Vinci painted the famous Mona Lisa.
ta-daintj.
used to present something impressive or surprising
Ta-da! Here's the cake I baked.
pretentious or snobbish in manner or style
She gave a la-de-da speech at the gala.
something extremely good or impressive
Her new song is da bomb.
dismisses something as unimportant or trivial
La-di-da, it's just a small scratch, nothing serious.
Brazilian leader, president in 2003–2010 and from 2023, Workers’ Party founder
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva returned to office after winning the 2022 election.

Origin of da

Italian, da (from, by)

Examples of da in a sentence

  • Da, we should proceed with the plan.
  • His da taught him how to ride a bike.
  • She called her da to share the good news.
  • Da, could you pass the salt?
  • Da, I need your help with this.
  • Da, you actually did it!

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  1. French:oui, papa, ...
  2. German:Ja, genau, Vater, ...
  3. Italian:sì, papà, ...
  4. Spanish:sí, papá, ...
  5. Portuguese:sim, pai, ...
  6. Chinese:是的, 爸爸, ...
  7. Japanese:そうだね, 父親, ...
  8. Arabic:نَعَم, أَب, ...
  9. Hebrew:כֵּן, אָב, ...
  10. Russian:да, папа, ...
  11. Ukrainian:так, тато, ...
  12. Hindi:हाँ, पिता, ...
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