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(ce-dil-la) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a hooklike mark put under c; as in some French words; to indicate that it is to be sounded as the voiceless palatal fricative s; as in fa ade

Example Sentence

The teacher asked us to place the cedilla over each c that sound like an s.

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