ch

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[edit] Translingual

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[edit] Letter

ch lower case (upper case CH, Ch)

  1. A digraph from c and h, considered an individual letter in some languages.

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Aphetic form of ich, utch, ultimately from Old English .

[edit] Pronoun

ch

  1. (obsolete, dialectal) Alternative form of I.

[edit] Czech

[edit] Letter

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

  1. The thirteenth letter of the Czech alphabet, after h and before i

[edit] Spanish

[edit] Letter

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

  1. che, the fourth letter of the Spanish alphabet, after c and before d

[edit] Usage notes

Since 1994, this letter has been treated as c followed by h for collation (sorting) purposes only. Otherwise, it is still considered a distinct letter of the Spanish alphabet.


[edit] Welsh

[edit] Letter

ch (lower case, upper 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.