The word "CDONALTC" is an alternative spelling of the well-known fast-food chain "McDonald's." It is pronounced as /siːdɒnæltiː/. Each letter in this spelling represents a different sound in the pronunciation of "McDonald's." The "C" represents the "Mc," the "D" represents the "Don," and the "LTC" represents the "ald's." While this spelling may seem confusing, it is often used by online communities to avoid copyright issues and to parody the brand.