ceded

Noun

A diacritical mark (¸) placed under the letter 'c' in some languages, such as French and Portuguese, to indicate a different pronunciation (usually /s/ instead of /k/).

ریشه

From Spanish 'cedilla', diminutive of 'ceda' meaning 'z' (from Late Latin 'zeta').

مثال

• In French, the letter 'c' with a cedilla (ç) is pronounced like an 's'.
• The word 'façade' has a cedilla under the 'c'.
• Portuguese uses the cedilla to indicate the soft 'c' sound in words like 'açúcar' (sugar).

ترکیب‌های رایج

Letter with a cedilla Cedilla pronunciation Cedilla symbol