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DIAERESIS
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Translingual

Description

Two horizontally aligned dots, to be placed above other characters.

Diacritical mark

◌̈

  1. (IPA) A modifier indicating centralization.

Usage notes

In English, this is called diaeresis (or dieresis), trema, umlaut.

Derived terms


Albanian

Diacritical mark

◌̈

  1. The diaeresis. Used with the letter e to make ë, which represents the sound [ə]

Dutch

Diacritical mark

◌̈

  1. A diacritical mark of the Latin script, called trema (diaeresis) in Dutch, and found on Ä/ä, Ë/ë, Ï/ï, Ö/ö and Ü/ü.
  2. A diacritical mark of the Latin script, called umlaut (umlaut) in Dutch, and found on Ä/ä, Ö/ö and Ü/ü.

Usage notes

The diaeresis is used to indicate that two vowels are to be pronounced separately as two syllables, rather than as a diphthong or single vowel. In compound words, a hyphen - is used to separate the syllables instead.

The umlaut diacritic is used only in words of German origin, such as föhn.


French

Diacritical mark

◌̈

  1. tréma; when placed above a letter, symbolises that the sound of the vowel under it should be pronounced separately from other letters around it.

Galician

Diacritical mark

◌̈

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German

Diacritical mark

◌̈

  1. A diacritical mark of the Latin script, called Umlaut (umlaut) in German, and found on Ä/ä, Ö/ö and Ü/ü.
  2. A diacritical mark of the Latin script, called Trema in German, and found on Ë/ë and Ï/ï.

Greek

Diacritical mark

◌̈

  1. A diacritical mark of the Greek script, called διαλυτικά in Greek, and found on ί/ΐ/ϋ.

Hungarian

Diacritical mark

◌̈

  1. A diacritical mark of the Latin script, called tréma (trema) in Hungarian, and found on Ö/ö and Ü/ü.

Ligurian

Diacritical mark

◌̈

  1. A diacritical mark of the Latin script, called doî pónti or diêrexi (two points” or “diaeresis) in Ligurian, and found on Ö/ö.
    1. Used to denote stressed or unstressed /ɔː/

Portuguese

Diacritical mark

◌̈

  1. (obsolete) A diacritical mark of the Latin script, called trema (trema) in Portuguese, and found on Ü/ü.
    1. Formerly used, in the letter "u", formed "ü", in the syllables "qüe", "qüi", "güe" and "güi". In these syllables, the letter "u" without a trema would be silent; with the trema it would have the sound of the semivowel /w/.

Romani

Diacritical mark

◌̈

  1. A diacritical mark of the Latin script in Romani, and found on Ä/ä, Ë/ë, Ï/ï, Ö/ö and Ü/ü.

References

  • Marcel Courthiade (2009), “DECISION : "THE ROMANI ALPHABET"”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (in Hungarian; English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 499
  • Introduction 3. How to read Rromani”, in R.E.D-RROM, accessed October 2, 2021
  • Yūsuke Sumi (2018) ニューエクスプレスプラス ロマ(ジプシー)語 [New Express Plus Romani (Gypsy)] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, published 2021, →ISBN, OCLC 1267332830, pages 16-17

Spanish

Diacritical mark

◌̈

  1. A diacritical mark of the Latin script, called diéresis (diaeresis) in Spanish, and found on Ü/ü.

Welsh

Diacritical mark

◌̈

  1. A diacritical mark of the Latin script, called didolnod (separation mark) in Welsh, and found on Ä/ä, Ë/ë, Ï/ï, Ö/ö, Ü/ü, / and Ÿ/ÿ.
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