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Cedilla

Cedilla Meaning & Definition
Cedilla Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cedilla?

[n] a diacritical mark (,) placed below the letter c to indicate that it is pronounced as an s

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See Also | diacritic | diacritical mark

Cedilla In Webster's Dictionary

\Ce*dil"la\, n. [Sp. cedilla, cf. F. c['e]dille; dim. of zeta, the Gr. name of the letter z, because this letter was formerly written after the c, to give it the sound of s.] A mark placed under the letter c [thus, [,c]], to show that it is to be sounded like s, as in fa[,c]ade.

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