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initials
initials
Meaning of initials
English
the first letters of a person's names
Deutsch
die ersten Buchstaben des Namens einer Person

Pronunciation
British English
/ɪˈnɪʃəlz/
American English
/ɪˈnɪʃəlz/
initials with German translation
initials usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
Please write your initials here.
Bitte schreiben Sie Ihre Initialen hierhin.
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
My initials are on the suitcase.
Auf dem Koffer stehen meine Initialen.
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What's the difference between initials, monogram, and abbreviation
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M
🇬🇧English
monogram
design of interwoven initials
rare word
ENThe towels have a gold monogram.
A
🇬🇧English
abbreviation
shortened form of any word or name
often
EN"Dr" is an abbreviation for "doctor".
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What does initials mean?
the first letters of a person's names
How do you pronounce initials?
initials is pronounced [ɪˈnɪʃəlz].
How is initials used in a sentence?
Bitte schreiben Sie Ihre Initialen hierhin. Translation: Please write your initials here.
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