CH

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[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

Abbreviation of Latin Confoederatio Helvetica (Swiss confederation)

[edit] Symbol

CH

  1. The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Switzerland.

[edit] English

Wikipedia

[edit] Initialism

CH

  1. Companion of Honour, a British honour and postnomial abbreviation.
  2. heavy cruiser, a variant of the cruiser type of warship
  3. (Canada) the hockey club, the Montreal Canadiens
  4. (US, army, aviation) the prefix for cargo helicopter designations
  5. (set theory) continuum hypothesis

[edit] Cornish

[edit] Letter

CH (upper case, lower case ch)

  1. Third letter of the Cornish Alphabet

[edit] French

[edit] Proper noun

CH m. pl.

  1. (Canada) the hockey club, les Canadiens de Montréal.

[edit] Italian

[edit] Abbreviation

CH

  1. Chieti (Italian town in Abruzzo)

[edit] Spanish

[edit] Abbreviation

CH

  1. Chihuahua (Mexican state)

[edit] Letter

CH (upper case, lower case ch, mixed case Ch)

  1. che, the fourth letter of the Spanish alphabet

[edit] Usage notes

Since 1994, this letter has been treated as C followed by H for collation purposes only. In 2010, this letter was officially removed by the RAE from the Spanish alphabet.


[edit] Welsh

[edit] Letter

CH (upper case, lower case ch, mixed case Ch)

  1. èch, the fourth letter of the Welsh alphabet, after C and before D

[edit] Usage notes

Lke the other Welsh digraphs, CH is considered a distinct letter of the Welsh alphabet for all purposes, including collation. Thus, CHWECH is alphabetically sorted after CYLLELL.

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