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The 'cc' multigraph appears in various words, often altering pronunciation based on its placement and surrounding letters.
In the following lesson, the 'cc' digraph will be discussed in terms of its phonetic representations.
Digraphs are pairs of letters that combine to produce a distinct sound.
| Digraph | cc |
|---|---|
| Name | cc (pronounced /siːˈsiː/) |
| Common Sound(s) | /k/, /ks/ |
Pie Chart of Digraph 'cc' Pronunciation in American English
Digraph 'cc'
Sound 1: /k/
The 'cc' digraph produces a hard /k/ sound, typically found before vowels like 'u' and 'o.'
o
hi
toba
a
Sound 2: /ks/
The 'cc' digraph also creates a /ks/ sound, usually before vowels like 'e' and 'i.'
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a
e
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