Associations to the word «Cedilla»

Wiktionary

CEDILLA, noun. (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 French menaçant and Portuguese almoço, and also used in various other languages to change the sounds of other letters.

Dictionary definition

CEDILLA, noun. A diacritical mark (,) placed below the letter c to indicate that it is pronounced as an s.

Wise words

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Stephen King