umlauted (Meaning)
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umlauted (a.)
Having the umlaut; as, umlauted vowels.
Synonyms & Antonyms of umlauted
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umlauted Sentence Examples
- The German word "häuser" features two umlauted letters, indicating a change in vowel pronunciation.
- The Swedish letter "ä" is an umlaut that represents a distinct vowel sound.
- The umlauted vowel in the French word "mûrir" results in a nasalized pronunciation.
- Turkish has eight umlauted vowels, each with a unique sound.
- The umlaut is used in Slavic languages to indicate softness or palatalization of certain consonants.
- The use of umlauted vowels in linguistics is known as umlaut or vowel mutation.
- The umlauted forms of "ö" and "ü" are common in German, as in the words "fröhlich" and "über."
- The umlaut can also affect consonants, as seen in the German words "schwören" and "Schwan."
- Some languages use the umlaut diacritic to distinguish between words with different meanings, such as "können" and "koennen" in German.
- The umlaut is a valuable orthographic tool that adds to the richness and complexity of various languages.
FAQs About the word umlauted
Having the umlaut; as, umlauted vowels.
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The German word "häuser" features two umlauted letters, indicating a change in vowel pronunciation.
The Swedish letter "ä" is an umlaut that represents a distinct vowel sound.
The umlauted vowel in the French word "mûrir" results in a nasalized pronunciation.
Turkish has eight umlauted vowels, each with a unique sound.
