# c vs CE

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### c
*character · IPA /siː/ · frequency rank #463*
The third letter of the English alphabet, called cee and written in the Latin script.

### CE
*name · frequency rank #9,145*
Initialism of Common Era, Current Era, or Christian Era. Equivalent of AD. Like other era initialisms, often written in small caps.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/c-vs-ce