Es (Cyrillic)

Es (С, с) is the nineteenth letter of the Cyrillic alphabet. It looks like a C in the Latin alphabet. It is one of seven letters in the Cyrillic alphabet that looks like a letter in the Latin alphabet but isn't pronounced the same way. It is pronounced like the s in secure, i.e. a "sharp S".

Related Topics:
Cyrillic alphabet - C - Latin alphabet

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It is a variant of the letter sigma in use in the Greek-speaking world in early medieval times and has no connection to the C of the Latin alphabet.

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