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dieresis

DEFINITIONS OF: dieresis

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n a diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound

Synonyms:
diaeresis, umlaut
Type of:
diacritic, diacritical mark
a mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation
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