cedilla
cedilla - English
Pronunciation
- IPA: /səˈdɪlə/, enPR: sə-dĭʹlə
Noun
cedilla (plural cedillas)
| ¸ Ç ç |
- (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.
Usage notes
Sometimes retained in words which have been adopted into English, specifically from French, such as facade/façade.
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cedilla - Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA: (Spain) /θeˈdiʝa/ [θeˈð̞i.ʝa]
- IPA: (most of Spain) /θeˈdiʝa/ [θeˈð̞i.ʝa]
- IPA: (rural northern Spain) /θeˈdiʎa/ [θeˈð̞i.ʎa]
- IPA: (Latin America) /seˈdiʝa/ [seˈð̞i.ʝa]
- IPA: (most of Latin America) /seˈdiʝa/ [seˈð̞i.ʝa]
- IPA: (Andes Mountains) /seˈdiʎa/ [seˈð̞i.ʎa]
- IPA: (Buenos Aires and environs) /seˈdiʃa/ [seˈð̞i.ʃa]
- IPA: (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /seˈdiʒa/ [seˈð̞i.ʒa]
- Syllabification: ce‧di‧lla
Noun
cedilla f (plural cedillas)
- name of the letter ç
- (orthography) cedilla