cedilla

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Pronunciation

• enPR: sə-dĭʹlə, IPA: /səˈdɪlə/

Noun

cedilla (plural cedillas)

¸ Ç ç

1. (orthography) In the spelling of Catalan, French, Portuguese and some other languages, a mark (¸) sometimes placed under the letter c to indicate that it is pronounced /s/ rather than /k/, as in Catalan força, French menaçant, and Portuguese almoço, and also used in various other languages to change the sounds of other letters.

Translations

• French: cédille
• German: Cedille
• Italian: cediglia
• Portuguese: cedilha
• Russian: седи́ль
• Spanish: cedilla

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