Dimitri
English
Etymology 1
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Pronunciation
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Noun
Dimitri (uncountable)
- (slang) The drug dimethyltryptamine.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Italian Dimitri.
Proper noun
Dimitri (plural Dimitris)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Dimitri is the 33894th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 671 individuals. Dimitri is most common among White (92.4%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dimitri”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 464.
French
Alternative forms
- Dimitry
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Дми́трий (Dmítrij), ultimately from Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /di.mi.tʁi/
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Proper noun
Dimitri m
- a male given name from Russian
Italian
Etymology
Variant of the personal name Demetrio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /diˈmi.tri/
- Rhymes: -itri
- Hyphenation: Di‧mì‧tri
Proper noun
Dimitri m
- a male given name
Proper noun
Dimitri m or f by sense
- a surname
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- Dmitri
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Дмитрий (Dmitrij).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiˈmi.tɾi/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /diˈmi.tɾi/
Proper noun
Dimitri m
- a male given name from Russian, equivalent to English Dmitry