How to Say "c" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “c” is “ce” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA1
nounA1
the name of the letter C
Examples
La palabra 'casa' se escribe con ce.
The word 'casa' is written with a 'c'.
Hay dos ces en la palabra 'lección'.
There are two 'c's in the word 'lección'.
Ponga una ce mayúscula al principio de la frase.
Put a capital 'C' at the beginning of the sentence.
Letters are Always Feminine
In Spanish, all names of letters are feminine. So, you always use 'la' or 'una' before 'ce'.
Making Letters Plural
To talk about more than one 'c', you add '-es' at the end, making it 'las ces'.
Using the Wrong Gender
Mistake: “El ce es difícil de pronunciar.”
Correction: La ce es difícil de pronunciar. (All letters are feminine nouns in Spanish).
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