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The c is hard in a handful of words like arcing, synced/syncing, chicer (/ʃiːkər/), and Quebecer (alternatively spelled Quebecker ) that involve a word normally spelled with a final c followed by an affix starting with e or i ; soccer and recce also have a hard c .
The voiceless palatal plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound used in some vocal languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is c , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is c .
The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ç , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is C. It is the non-sibilant equivalent of the voiceless alveolo-palatal fricative. The symbol ç is the letter c with a cedilla ( ̧), as used to spell French and Portuguese words such as façade and ação.
In Slovene, it occurs only in names and surnames, mainly from Serbo-Croatian (e.g. Handanović), and denotes the same sound as Č, i.e. the voiceless palato-alveolar affricate. The Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic alphabet equivalent is Ћ (23rd letter).
The symbols in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represent this sound are c͡ç and c͜ç , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is c_C. The tie bar may be omitted, yielding cç in the IPA and cC in X-SAMPA. This sound is the non-sibilant equivalent of the voiceless alveolo-palatal affricate.
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Onomatopoeia: a word or a grouping of words that imitates the sound it is describing; Phonetic reversal; Rhyme: a repetition of identical or similar sounds in two or more different words Alliteration: matching consonants sounds at the beginning of words; Assonance: matching vowel sounds; Consonance: matching consonant sounds