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Primary glyph rendered below. Extend with historical alternates and transliteration metadata.
c
cé
Contemporary
cé
Belongs to French Alphabet.
Sound correspondences
Derived from the `correspondences` table. Each entry pairs the letter with a phoneme in a specific historical context.
s
Before front vowels e, i, y (soft C)
k
Before back vowels a, o, u, or before a consonant (hard C)
Ø
Silent when word-final after a nasal vowel (e.g., blanc)
ʃ
As digraph 'ch', typically pronounced /ʃ/ (e.g., chat)