"Umlaut" meaning in All languages combined

See Umlaut on Wiktionary

Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈʊmˌlaʊ̯t/ Audio: De-at-Umlaut.ogg
Etymology: um- + Laut Etymology templates: {{prefix|de|um|Laut}} um- + Laut Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s}} Umlaut m (strong, genitive Umlautes or Umlauts, plural Umlaute) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s}} Forms: Umlautes [genitive], Umlauts [genitive], Umlaute [plural], strong [table-tags], Umlaut [nominative, singular], Umlaute [definite, nominative, plural], Umlautes [genitive, singular], Umlauts [genitive, singular], Umlaute [definite, genitive, plural], Umlaut [dative, singular], Umlaute [dative, singular], Umlauten [dative, definite, plural], Umlaut [accusative, singular], Umlaute [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (linguistics, grammar) umlaut Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Grammar, Linguistics, Diacritical marks Synonyms: Halbdoppellaut (alt: referring to letters ä, ö, ü, or their sounds), Umlautbuchstabe (english: umlaut letter), Umlauter Derived forms: Primärumlaut, Rückumlaut, Sekundärumlaut, umlauten, Umlautung Related terms: Anlaut, Ablaut, Doppellaut, Mitlaut, Selbstlaut
    Sense id: en-Umlaut-de-noun-RiZd0ucH Disambiguation of Diacritical marks: 43 40 17 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  2. one of the German letters ä, ö, ü (capital letters: Ä, Ö, Ü) and the diphthong äu (capital: Äu) produced by placing the diacritical mark ( ¨ ) over the vowels a, o, and u Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Diacritical marks
    Sense id: en-Umlaut-de-noun-AHEk5KHc Disambiguation of Diacritical marks: 43 40 17 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms prefixed with um-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 24 56 20 Disambiguation of German terms prefixed with um-: 14 75 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 53 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 60 30
  3. the sounds represented by these letters Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Diacritical marks
    Sense id: en-Umlaut-de-noun-AF80wTEs Disambiguation of Diacritical marks: 43 40 17

Inflected forms

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          "_dis1": "93 4 3",
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          "_dis1": "93 4 3",
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          "ü",
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        [
          "Ä",
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        [
          "Ö",
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          "Ü",
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      "ipa": "/ˈʊmˌlaʊ̯t/"
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    {
      "form": "Umlaute",
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        "plural"
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    {
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        "dative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "Umlauten",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Umlaut",
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      "word": "Umlautbuchstabe"
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}

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