"c'è" meaning in Italian

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Verb

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃ‿ɛ/
Rhymes: -ɛ Etymology: Contraction of ci + è. Etymology templates: {{contraction|it|ci|è}} Contraction of ci + è Head templates: {{it-pos|verb form}} c'è
  1. third-person singular present indicative of esserci; there is Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: esserci (extra: there is)
    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: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see c', è.
    Sense id: en-c'è-it-verb-9zKPkm5Y
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    [
      "ci",
      "ci#Italian"
    ],
    [
      "è",
      "è#Italian"
    ]
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
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        "3": "è"
      },
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      "name": "contraction"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Contraction of ci + è.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "c'è",
      "name": "it-pos"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "c'è"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "c'è"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "91 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "89 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "94 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "there is",
          "word": "esserci"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third-person singular present indicative of esserci; there is"
      ],
      "id": "en-c'è-it-verb-vAt3djcz",
      "links": [
        [
          "esserci",
          "esserci#Italian"
        ],
        [
          "there is",
          "there is"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see c', è."
      ],
      "id": "en-c'è-it-verb-9zKPkm5Y",
      "links": [
        [
          "c'",
          "c'#Italian"
        ],
        [
          "è",
          "è#Italian"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃ‿ɛ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "c'è"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Italian contractions",
    "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Italian non-lemma forms",
    "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Italian terms with audio pronunciation",
    "Italian verb forms",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Italian/ɛ",
    "Rhymes:Italian/ɛ/1 syllable"
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "ci",
      "ci#Italian"
    ],
    [
      "è",
      "è#Italian"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
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        "3": "è"
      },
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      "name": "contraction"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Contraction of ci + è.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "c'è",
      "name": "it-pos"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "c'è"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "c'è"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "there is",
          "word": "esserci"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third-person singular present indicative of esserci; there is"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "esserci",
          "esserci#Italian"
        ],
        [
          "there is",
          "there is"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see c', è."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "c'",
          "c'#Italian"
        ],
        [
          "è",
          "è#Italian"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃ‿ɛ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "c'è"
}

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