dictionary delete key code example

Example 1: python delete key from dict

del dictionary['key']

Example 2: python remove a key from a dictionary

# Basic syntax:
del dictionary['key']

# Example usage:
dictionary = {'a': 3, 'b': 2, 'c': 3, 'd': 4, 'e': 5}
del dictionary['c'] # Remove the 'c' key:value pair from dictionary
dictionary
--> {'a': 3, 'b': 2, 'd': 4, 'e': 5}

Example 3: delete key from python dictionary

dictionary.pop(key)

Example 4: remove element from dictionary python

thisdict = {
  "brand": "Ford",
  "model": "Mustang",
  "year": 1964
}
thisdict.pop("model")

Example 5: remove keys from dict python

''' 
Deleting an entry from dictionary using del 
'''
# If key exist in dictionary then delete it using del.
if "at" in wordFreqDic:
    del wordFreqDic["at"]
    
print("Updated Dictionary :" , wordFreqDic)