German has no umlaut on the letter e.
Umlauts however differentiate pronunciations.
The two dots above a letter, you mean, would be called a diaeresis and/or an umlaut.
The accent mark over the letter "e" is called an acute accent. It is used in various languages to indicate stress or pronunciation changes.
option+u then the letter
Umlaut
UMLAUT
To insert the e with umlaut (ë) in Word 2010, go to the "Insert" tab, click on "Symbol" in the "Symbols" group, then select "More Symbols." In the "Symbol" dialog box, choose the e with umlaut and click "Insert." You can also use the shortcut key: type 00EB and then press Alt + X simultaneously.
The Scandinavian e with an umlaut (ë) typically sounds like the regular "e" sound, but with a slight emphasis or change in pronunciation. It may be pronounced as a more closed or rounded "e" sound, depending on the specific language or dialect.
An umlaut is a diacritical mark placed over a letter consisting of two closely-placed dots. (¨) Or the sound produced by such a diacritical mark.
Usually called an umlaut.
Change your keyboard settings so that you can type them naturally with your keyboard. Alternatively, for fast access, go to the wiki page for umlaut and copy the ASCII representation of the letter you desire. Paste where needed.
I think it's just like "ay" in English, like Maelstrom = Mail-strom. But if it's in German it would be the same as an A with an umlaut ( . . on the top of it) like adding the E sound to the A. =\
The German word is "Umlaut."