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Meanings of
diaeresis
in English
Portuguese
trema
Catalan
dièresi
Spanish
dialefa
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A diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound.
umlaut
dieresis
Portuguese
trema
Synonyms
Examples for "
umlaut
"
umlaut
dieresis
Examples for "
umlaut
"
1
But they are not an
umlaut
,
not in the English language.
2
I'm telling you, Nik, that German is in this up to his
umlaut
.
3
Well those two dots are often mistakenly called an
umlaut
.
4
R. Meir
umlaut
over the i, wherever this name appears
5
Several of the German words contain
"
o
-
umlaut
"
,
which has been rendered as "oe".
1
We get more mail about less and fewer than almost everything except the
dieresis
.
2
The
dieresis
is transcribed by a preceding hyphen.
Usage of
diaeresis
in English
1
He used a
diaeresis
in preeminent, and accented e's in debris and denouement.
2
Transcript (light orchestral music) I'm looking for an example of a
diaeresis
.
3
The
diaeresis
is transcribed by a following hyphen.
4
The
diaeresis
we use in English.
5
Wife Number Four -Emanuel Eli Washinsky, except that he was unsuitable by virtue of having no
diaeresis
.
6
We put those two dots, the
diaeresis
over the second O in cooperate and the second E in preexisting.
7
If I had my search function on, I could find many of the words that we use the
diaeresis
on.
8
He used a
diaeresis
in preeminent, and accented "e"s in debris and denouement, and in some French words.
9
A
Diaeresis
is put over the latter of two vowels, to show that they belong to two distinct syllables; thus, cooperate.
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Frequent collocations
use a diaeresis
have no diaeresis
Translations for
diaeresis
Portuguese
trema
diérese
Catalan
dièresi
Spanish
dialefa
Diaeresis
through the time