dele
pronunciation
How to pronounce dele in British English:
UK ['di:lɪ]
How to pronounce dele in American English:
US ['dilɪ]
Word Origin
- dele
- typographer's direction to blot out a letter, from Latin dele, imperative singular of delere (see delete).
Example
- 1. What have you been doing for the last two weeks , dele ?
- 2. " Sit down here a moment , dele , " said joe . He drew her to the couch , sat beside her and put his arm across her shoulders .