c'mon

/kəˈmɔn/contraction

c'mon is a contraction meaning “Contraction of come on” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled C-M-O-N and has 2 syllables, and it appears 5.6 times per million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does c'mon mean?

contraction

1
informalContraction of come on.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce c'mon?

UK /kəˈmɒn/
US /kəˈmɔn/
/kəˈmɑn/

C'mon has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Persent101-c'mon.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of c'mon

c'm'on
cmon

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is c'mon?

C'mon appears 5.6 times per million words in written English, the 10,358th most frequent word form in the list.

c'mon0.0010.010.11101001,00010,000

rarerper million words of written Englishmore common

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Words people confuse with c'mon

Also written: cmon.

Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).