"cedilla" meaning in Spanish

See cedilla in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /θeˈdiʝa/ [Spain], [θeˈð̞i.ʝa] [Spain], /θeˈdiʝa/ (note: most of Spain), [θeˈð̞i.ʝa] (note: most of Spain), /θeˈdiʎa/ (note: rural northern Spain), [θeˈð̞i.ʎa] (note: rural northern Spain), /seˈdiʝa/ [Latin-America], [seˈð̞i.ʝa] [Latin-America], /seˈdiʝa/ (note: most of Latin America), [seˈð̞i.ʝa] (note: most of Latin America), /seˈdiʎa/ (note: Andes Mountains), [seˈð̞i.ʎa] (note: Andes Mountains), /seˈdiʃa/ (note: Buenos Aires and environs), [seˈð̞i.ʃa] (note: Buenos Aires and environs), /seˈdiʒa/ (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay), [seˈð̞i.ʒa] (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Forms: cedillas [plural]
Rhymes: -iʝa Etymology: From Old Spanish ceda (“letter Z”) + -illa (diminutive suffix); cognate with modern Spanish zeta. Etymology templates: {{af|es|ceda|-illa|lang1=osp|pos2=diminutive suffix|t1=letter Z}} Old Spanish ceda (“letter Z”) + -illa (diminutive suffix), {{cog|es|zeta}} Spanish zeta Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} cedilla f (plural cedillas)
  1. name of the letter ç Tags: alt-of, feminine, letter, name Alternative form of: ç
    Sense id: en-cedilla-es-noun-N1t23oI1
  2. (orthography) cedilla Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Orthography
    Sense id: en-cedilla-es-noun-OicBEgoz Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -illa Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -illa: 32 68 Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, orthography, publishing, writing

Inflected forms

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          "expansion": "→ French: cédille\n→ English: cédille\n→ Finnish: sedilji\n→ German: Cedille",
          "name": "desctree"
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          "expansion": "→ Italian: cediglia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "→ Italian: cediglia"
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          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: cedilha",
          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "→ Portuguese: cedilha"
    },
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          "expansion": "→ Romanian: sedilă",
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    },
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[θeˈð̞i.ʝa]",
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
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    {
      "ipa": "/θeˈdiʝa/",
      "note": "most of Spain"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[θeˈð̞i.ʝa]",
      "note": "most of Spain"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/θeˈdiʎa/",
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      "note": "most of Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seˈdiʎa/",
      "note": "Andes Mountains"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[seˈð̞i.ʎa]",
      "note": "Andes Mountains"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seˈdiʃa/",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[seˈð̞i.ʃa]",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seˈdiʒa/",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[seˈð̞i.ʒa]",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
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    },
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          "expansion": "→ Italian: cediglia",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: cediglia"
    },
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        {
          "args": {
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: cedilha"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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    }
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    }
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "Spain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/θeˈdiʝa/",
      "note": "most of Spain"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[θeˈð̞i.ʝa]",
      "note": "most of Spain"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/θeˈdiʎa/",
      "note": "rural northern Spain"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[θeˈð̞i.ʎa]",
      "note": "rural northern Spain"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seˈdiʝa/",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[seˈð̞i.ʝa]",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seˈdiʝa/",
      "note": "most of Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[seˈð̞i.ʝa]",
      "note": "most of Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seˈdiʎa/",
      "note": "Andes Mountains"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[seˈð̞i.ʎa]",
      "note": "Andes Mountains"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seˈdiʃa/",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[seˈð̞i.ʃa]",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seˈdiʒa/",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[seˈð̞i.ʒa]",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʝa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cedilla"
}

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