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D vs L - What's the difference?

d | l |

In context|[[w:ipa|ipa]]|lang=mul terms the difference between d and l

is that d is voiced alveolar plosive while l is alveolar lateral approximant.

As letters the difference between d and l

is that d is the fourth letter of the while l is the twelfth letter of the.

As symbols the difference between d and l

is that d is the (path-independent, ) differential of a quantity while l is alveolar lateral approximant.

As a numeral d

is cardinal number five hundred (500).

d

Translingual

{{Basic Latin character info, previous=c, next=e, image= (wikipedia d)

Etymology 1

Modification of capital letter D, from (etyl) letter .

Letter

  • The fourth letter of the .

    • Usage notes

    The letter d is used in the alphabets of many languages, and in several romanization systems of non-Latin scripts to represent the (.

    See also

    (Latn-script) * (select similar letters and symbols) * (other scripts) * See

    Etymology 2

    Lower case form of upper case roman numeral D, a standardization of D or notch.

    Alternative forms

    * D,

    Numeral

  • cardinal number five hundred (500).
    • Usage notes
    With a bar over the numeral, i.e., as d, it represents five hundred thousand (500,000).
    See also
    * Lesser roman numeral symbol: * Greater roman numeral symbol: *

    Etymology 3

    Symbol

    (Voiced alveolar plosive) (head)
  • the (path-independent, ) differential of a quantity
  • voiced alveolar plosive

    • See also

    * (mathematics) {{Letter , page=D , NATO=Delta , Morse=-·· , Character=D4 , Braille=? }} Image:Latin D.png, Capital and lowercase versions of D , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter D.png, Uppercase and lowercase D in Fraktur Image:Uncial d.png, Approximate form of upper case letter D in uncial script that was the source for lower case d ----

    l

    Translingual

    {{Basic Latin character info, previous=k, next=m, image= (wikipedia l)

    Letter

  • The twelfth letter of the .

    • See also

    (Latn-script)

    Symbol

    (Alveolar lateral approximant) (mul-symbol)
  • alveolar lateral approximant.
  • litre or liter
  • The Roman numeral representing 50.
  • (linear) length (arclength is often denoted with a cursive l)

    • Synonyms

    * (litre) L

    See also

    * (lezh) {{Letter , page=L , NATO=Lima , Morse=·–·· , Character=L , Braille=? }} Image:Latin L.png, Capital and lowercase versions of L , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter L.png, Uppercase and lowercase L in Fraktur ----