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| ce·dil·la [ sə díllə ] (plural ce·dil·las) |
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pronunciation mark: in some languages, a mark placed beneath the letters c (ç) and s (ş) that signals a change in the pronunciation of the letter. In French and Portuguese, it shows that c is pronounced like s, not k. In modern Turkish it shows that c and s are voiceless rather then voiced.
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| [Late 16th century. < obsolete Spanish, "little z" < Latin zeta] |
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