Cs (digraph)

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Cs is a digraph of the Latin alphabet, used in Hungarian.

Hungarian language
Alphabet, including ő ű and
cs dz dzs gy ly ny sz ty zs
Phonetics and phonology
Vowel harmony
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   Noun phrases
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T-V distinction
Regulatory body
Hungarian name
Language history

   Sound correspondences

Tongue-twisters

Hungarian pronunciation of EnglishOld Hungarian scriptEnglish words from Hungarian

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Cs is used in the Hungarian alphabet to represent a voiceless postalveolar affricate (English ch; IPA: /tʃ/). It is considered a distinct letter, named csé, and is placed between C and D and in alphabetical order. Examples of words with cs include csak (only), csésze (cup), cső (pipe), csúcs (summit), ács (carpenter), olcsó (cheap),Csézy (Hungarian singer).

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