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How to Say "dj" in Spanish

The Spanish word fordjis DJA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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DJ

nounA1
A person who plays recorded music for an audience.
A person wearing headphones standing behind a mixing console with two vinyl records.

Examples

El DJ puso mi canción favorita.

The DJ played my favorite song.

La DJ de esa discoteca es muy famosa.

The DJ at that club is very famous.

Queremos contratar a un buen DJ para la fiesta de graduación.

We want to hire a good DJ for the graduation party.

One word, two genders

The word 'DJ' doesn't change its spelling. To show if the person is a man or a woman, you just change the little word in front: 'el DJ' for a man and 'la DJ' for a woman.

Saying the letters

In Spanish, we usually say the names of the letters in Spanish: 'de' and 'jota'. So it sounds like 'de-jota'.

Using 'el' for everyone

Mistake:La DJ es muy bueno.

Correction: La DJ es muy buena.

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