How to Pronounce Sd

To pronounce "sd", say SD — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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What does sd mean?

noun

  1. (law enforcement) Initialism of sheriff's department.
  2. Initialism of self-destruct.

noun

  1. A governmental district that operates local public primary and secondary schools.

noun

  1. A system that uses a resolution that is not considered to be either high-definition television (720p, 1080i, 1080p, 1440p, 4K UHDTV, and 8K UHD) or enhanced-definition television (EDTV 480p).

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How many syllables are in "sd"?

"Sd" has one syllable.

What does "sd" mean?

Sd: (law enforcement) Initialism of sheriff's department.

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