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The German word is "Umlaut."
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What is the two dots on top of the letter a called?
in German they are called umlauts
What are the two dots above a word?
The two dots above a letter, you mean, would be called a diaeresis and/or an umlaut.
What is the word for skull in German?
The word for skull in German is 'Schadel' but the a has two dots above it.
What do you call the two dots above a letter like ä?
It is known as an umlauts. It is not used in English, but is used over a vowel, especially in German, to indicate a different vowel quality.
What does two dots above the letter of your name mean?
It is an accent such as FARAAD
What are the two dots above an a called when it makes a short o sound?
The letter ö makes an ugh sound like the word höngenous
Could you tell me what the two dots are on top of German letters?
The two dots on top of certain German letters are called umlauts. They modify the pronunciation of the vowel. In German, the umlauted vowels are ä, ö, and ü.
How is umlaut use in a sentence?
An umlaut is a symbol used in German, it consists of two little dots above a, o or u to give ä ö ü which changes the pronunciation of the letter
What is the 2 dots over a vowel called?
Two dots over a vowel is normally called a dieresis. There is a special case of the dieresis in German where the two dots cause the vowel to change (sound and meaning): this special case is called umlaut.
Why are there two dots above the e in Bronte?
because there is 1 of letter of every thing
How is Agadir usually spelled in Arabic?
Akadir with 3 dots above K letter
What are the dots above j and you called?
the dot above the j is call a jot, as in 'last jot and tidle'. there is nothing above a u
