Dr

See also: dr, DR, dr., d'r, d:r, Dr., D.R., and ḏr

English

Alternative forms

• D^r (archaic)
• Dr.

Noun

Dr (plural Drs)

1. Doctor, a title used before a doctor's name or surname (Dr Jane Doe, Dr Doe)
   • 1859, Cases Decided in the Court of Session, Teind Court, Court of Exchequer, and House of Lords, volume XXI, Edinburgh: T. and T. Clark; London: Stevens and Norton, page 786:

     The defenders, Drs Smith and Lowe, ought not to have detained the pursuer in their said asylum.

2. drive, used in street names
3. debit
4. debitor
5. (music, Japan) Abbreviation of drums (of a rock band)

Derived terms

• Dr. Watsonish

 

Translations

Doctor

• Bulgarian: д-р m (d-r)
• Czech: dr. (cs)
• Esperanto: D-ro
• French: Dr. (fr)
• German: Dr. (de)
• Greek: Δρ. (Dr.)
• Hebrew: ד״ר (d'r)
• Hindi: डॉ॰ (ḍŏ.)
• Ido: Dro
• Irish: an Dochtúir (ga) m
• Italian: dott. m or dr. m (dott.ssa f or dr.ssa f)
• Japanese: 先生 (ja) (せんせい, sensei) (referring to a physician), 博士 (ja) (はかせ, hakase) (referring to a person who has attained a doctorate)
• Kannada: ಡಾ (ḍā)
• Lombard: dr. m (dr.a f)
• Macedonian: Д-р m (D-r)
• Marathi: डॉ. (ḍŏ.)
• Polish: dr (pl) m
• Portuguese: Dr.
• Romanian: Dr.
• Russian: д-р m (d-r)
• Scottish Gaelic: (not medical) an t-Oll
• Slovene: dr.
• Spanish: Dr. (es) m, Dra. f
• Swahili: Dkt.
• Telugu: డా (te) (ḍā)
• Turkish: Dr. (tr)
• Yiddish: ד״ר (d"r)

See also

• Jr.
• Sr.
• (titles) (of a man): Mr (Mister, mister), Sir (sir); (of a woman): Ms (Miz, mizz), Mrs (Mistress, mistress), Miss (miss), Dame (dame), Madam (madam, ma'am); (of a non-binary person): Mx (Mixter); (see also): Dr (Doctor, doctor) ^{(Category: en:Titles)}

Anagrams

• -rd, R&D, RD, Rd., rd, rd.

Avokaya

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɖ /

Letter

Dr (lower case dr)

1. A letter of the Avokaya alphabet.

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔk.tœʁ/

Noun

D^r m (plural D^rs)

1. Abbreviation of docteur as title.

   Synonym: D^r.

   Coordinate term: D^re f

Japanese

Noun

Dr(ドラム) • (doramu) 

1. (music) Abbreviation of ドラム (doramu, “drums (of a rock band)”).

Maore Comorian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɖ /

Letter

Dr (lower case dr)

1. A letter of the Maore Comorian alphabet, written in the Latin script.