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cedillaç

A small hook hanging under the letter, curling to the left. On the c it forces the /s/ sound before a, o and u: français, garçon, coração, força. Turkish uses it on ç and ş, Catalan calls it ce trencada, and the Latvian letters ģ ķ ļ ņ are named with cedilla in Unicode although they are drawn with a comma.

Combining mark: U+0327

Letters with cedilla

How to type cedilla

Dead key on the US-International layout
AltGr+, (ç); the ' dead key also gives ç then a
Mac
Option+c (ABC. Extended: Option+c dead key) then a
Linux Compose
Compose , a

Languages that use cedilla

Other accent marks