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Meaning of diéresis



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1º_ Diacritic sign in the form of two horizontal points ( ? ) that in Spanish is used only in the syllables 'güe' and 'güi' to indicate that the /u/ is pronounced . See cream . It has a Greek origin in 948; 953; 945; 953; 961; 949; 963; 953; 962; ( diairesis "division, separation" ) . 2º_ In grammar it is the separation of two vowels that would normally form a diphthong. See diastole . 3º_ In surgery is the procedure to section tissues.

  



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Umlaut: orthographic accent in the grammar of some languages, that it consists of writing two points on any vowel or consonant and allows to change their pronunciation, improving the sense of the word, phrase or prayer. Examples: coöperate ( English ) Stork (Spanish ) and so on.

  










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