How to Pronounce Debian
ˈdɛbiən
/ˈdɛbiən/ — DEB-ee-un
Correct /ˈdɛbiən/ — DEB-ee-un
Common Mistakes
dee-bee-andeb-yan
Debian ˈdɛbiən
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Origin & Etymology
Deb(ra) + Ian (Murdock). Foundational Linux distribution.
Tips for Non-Native Speakers
For Chinese Speakers 中文
三个音节 DEB-ee-un，创始人名字的组合
For Japanese Speakers 日本語
3音節 DEB-ee-un
For Korean Speakers 한국어
3음절 DEB-ee-un
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