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c'que

French, contraction/sk(ə)/

c'que is spelled C-Q-U-E (4 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written French, the 27,365th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). C'que is a French contraction meaning “ce que” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does c'que mean in English?

contraction

  1. 1

    informalce que

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

pronoun: 1. Contraction de ce que.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce c'que?

  • /sk(ə)/
  • \skə\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is c'que in French?

c'que appears 1.3 times per million words in written French.

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

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