I've heard the term DDD being used a lot in Brazil, especially when people are talking about phone numbers or addresses. I'm curious to know what this acronym stands for and how it's used in the Brazilian context.
7 answers
BusanBeautyBloom
Wed Nov 13 2024
Area codes in Brazil hold a unique terminology.
BitcoinBaroness
Wed Nov 13 2024
They are commonly referred to as "DDD codes" or simply "DDD".
Raffaele
Wed Nov 13 2024
The acronym stems from the initials of "direct distance dialing".
Isabella
Wed Nov 13 2024
In Portuguese, this translates to "discagem direta à distância".
CryptoTitaness
Tue Nov 12 2024
This terminology originated during the late 1960s.