python dictionary add key and value code example

Example 1: add new keys to a dictionary python

d = {'key':'value'}
print(d)
# {'key': 'value'}
d['mynewkey'] = 'mynewvalue'
print(d)
# {'mynewkey': 'mynewvalue', 'key': 'value'}

Example 2: python3 add dictionary to dictionary

dict_1 = {"1":"a", "2":"b", "3":"c"}
dict_2 = {"4":"d", "5":"e", "6":"f"}

dict_1.update(dict_2) 
print(dict_1)
#Output = {"1":"a", "2":"b", "3":"c", "4":"d", "5":"e", "6":"f"}

Example 3: add value to dictionary python

dict[key] = value

Example 4: python how to add a new key to a dictionary

# Basic syntax:
dictionary['new_key'] = value

# Example:
d = {'a': 1, 'b': 5} # Define dictionary
d['c'] = 37 # Add a new key to the dictionary
print(d)
--> {'a': 1, 'b': 5, 'c': 37}