Ce

/siː/

Meaning & Definition

pronoun
An abbreviation of 'Common Era', a way of referring to years in the Gregorian calendar system.
In the year 500 CE, many significant events took place in various civilizations.
A word used in French meaning 'this' or 'that'.
Ce livre est intéressant, which translates to 'This book is interesting.'

Etymology

Derived from Latin 'ille, illa, illud'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

ce n'est pas:
it is not
c'est ça:
that's it
ce que:
what

Related Words

Slang Meanings

Used to denote something being cool or trendy.
That outfit is so ce!
An abbreviation in texting for 'see', often used in messaging.
I'll ce you later.