μεταφωνία — meaning in English
metafonia
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English meaning
- umlaut noun The pair of dots placed over a vowel, as in German ö or ü, showing that it is pronounced as a front vowel.
Senses
μεταφωνία is used for these senses in English:
- umlaut (orthography) The diacritical mark ( ¨ ) placed over a vowel when it indicates a (rounded) front vowel
umlaut — full definition
- noun The pair of dots placed over a vowel, as in German ö or ü, showing that it is pronounced as a front vowel.
- noun A change in which a vowel comes to sound more like a vowel in the following syllable.
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