"c'è" meaning in Italian

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃ‿ɛ/
Rhymes: -ɛ Etymology: Spelling based on the homophony with the above sense. Head templates: {{it-adv}} c'è
  1. Alternative form of cioè (as a meaningless filler) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cioè (extra: as a meaningless filler)
    Sense id: en-c'è-it-adv-yJ6utzR2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃ‿ɛ/ Forms: ci sono [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛ Etymology: Contraction of ci è. Etymology templates: {{contraction|it|ci è}} Contraction of ci è Head templates: {{head|it|verb form|plural|ci sono}} c'è (plural ci sono)
  1. third-person singular present indicative of esserci; there is Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: esserci (extra: there is) Synonyms: vi è, v'è
    Sense id: en-c'è-it-verb-vAt3djcz Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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