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German frequency list

No. 5,914 in German

c

The letter "c" in German is not a word but a letter in the alphabet, primarily used in loanwords.

In a sentence

  • Das Vitamin C ist essenziell für die Gesundheit.

    Vitamin C is essential for health.

    The letter 'C' here stands for a specific vitamin, showcasing its use as a symbol for something.

  • Ab und zu sehe ich das Meer kurz vor der Dämmerung.

    Now and then, I view the sea just before dawn.

    In this sentence, 'C' should be understood as part of the literary example, representing metaphorically life transitions.

  • Der musikalische Ton C ist der Anfang vieler Melodien.

    The musical note C is the starting point of many melodies.

    In this example, 'C' refers to the musical note, demonstrating its use in the context of music theory.

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