dieresis

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound

In classic literature

Synonyms

umlaut, diaeresis

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