As a noun db
is database.
As a proper noun db
is deutsche bahn (german railways).
As an initialism sql is
(computing).
sql
Usage notes
* (
structured query language) The first form of SQL was called (
term), pronounced like (
sequel). As a result, many speakers still pronounce (
term) like (
term). (For these speakers, (
term) is an .)
English acronyms