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Umlaut

nounid 153672·updated May 18, 2026
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a diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound

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Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
diaeresisdieresis
plural
Umlauts
possessive
Umlaut's
pluralpossessive
Umlauts'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound
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