Umlaut

German (Berlin)

/ˈʊmˌlaʊ̯t/

noun
Definitions
  • (linguistics) umlaut
  • The diacritical mark ( ¨ ) placed over a vowel to indicate such assimilation: ä, ö, ü.
  • one of the German letters ä, ö, ü (capital letter: Ä, Ö, Ü)

Etymology

Prefix from German Laut (sound, noise).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Laut

Gloss

sound, noise

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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