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CC

seh-sehse ˈse

shopping mall

Also: shopping center
NounmA1
Latin America
A large, bright building with storefronts and a fountain.

📝 In Action

Hay un cine nuevo en el CC.

A1

There is a new movie theater in the shopping mall.

¿A qué hora cierra el CC hoy?

A1

What time does the mall close today?

Estamos en la planta baja del CC.

A2

We are on the ground floor of the shopping center.

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • centro comercial (shopping mall)

Antonyms

  • tienda local (local shop)

Common Collocations

  • ir al CC – to go to the mall
  • tiendas del CC – the shops in the mall

cubic centimeter

Also: cc
NounmB1
A small 3D cube sitting on a wooden table.

📝 In Action

Dale 5 cc de medicina al niño.

B1

Give 5 cc of medicine to the child.

Es una moto de 125 cc.

B1

It is a 125cc motorcycle.

Necesito 200 cc de agua para la receta.

B2

I need 200 cc of water for the recipe.

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • centímetro cúbico (cubic centimeter)
  • mililitro (milliliter)

Common Collocations

  • motor de ... cc – a ... cc engine
  • dosis de ... cc – a dose of ... cc

CC / Carbon Copy

NounmA2
A digital envelope icon with a smaller envelope icon behind it.

📝 In Action

Ponme en CC en el correo, por favor.

A2

Put me in CC on the email, please.

Envié el mensaje con mi jefe en CC.

B1

I sent the message with my boss in CC.

¿Quién está en el campo CC?

B1

Who is in the CC field?

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • con copia (with copy)

Antonyms

  • CCO (BCC (Blind Carbon Copy))

Common Collocations

  • poner en CC – to put in CC
  • copiar en el correo – to copy on the email

Translate to Spanish

Words that translate to "CC" in Spanish:

shopping mall→

✏️ Quick Practice

Quick Quiz: CC

Question 1 of 3

If someone asks to meet at the 'CC', where are they going?

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📚 Etymology▼

An abbreviation using the first letters of various phrases: 'Centro Comercial', 'Centímetro Cúbico', or 'Con Copia'.

First recorded: 20th century (with the rise of malls and motorized engines)

Cognates (Related words)

English: CC

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it written in uppercase or lowercase?

It is usually written in uppercase (CC), but you might see it in lowercase (cc) when referring to measurements.

Do I need periods between the letters?

Technically, Spanish abbreviations often use periods (C.C.), but in modern texting and emails, almost everyone leaves them out.

How do I pronounce it?

You pronounce the names of the letters in Spanish: 'seh-seh'.