DJ
/ˌde ˈxota/ · B2 · noun · mf
disk jockey
🎧 DJ = Spanish letters de + jota, said 'deh HOH-tah' — the one who spins discs
Spanish spells out the English initials D-J as de jota. The jota is the letter J, said with a throaty h sound. The person behind the headphones and turntables is el DJ or la DJ, same form for both genders.