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dieresis
di·er·e·sis or di·aer·e·sis (dī-ĕr′ĭ-sĭs)n. pl. di·er·e·ses (-sēz′) or di·aer·e·ses 1. Linguistics a. A mark ( ¨ ) placed over the second of two adjacent vowels to indicate that they are to be pronounced as separate sounds rather than a diphthong, as in naïve.b. A mark ( ¨ ) placed over a vowel, such as the final vowel in Brontë, to indicate that the vowel is not silent.2. A break or pause in a line of verse that occurs when the end of a word and the end of a metrical foot coincide. [Late Latin diaeresis, from Greek diairesis, from diairein, to divide : dia-, apart; see dia- + hairein, to take.]dieresis (daɪˈɛrɪsɪs) n, pl -ses (-ˌsiːz) 1. (Phonetics & Phonology) a variant spelling of diaeresis2. (Poetry) a variant spelling of diaeresis dieretic adjdi•er•e•sis or di•aer•e•sis (daɪˈɛr ə sɪs) n., pl. -ses (-ˌsiz) 1. a sign (¨) placed over the second of two adjacent vowels to indicate that it is to be pronounced separately, as in the spellings naïve and coöperate. 2. the division made in a line or verse by coincidence of the end of a foot and the end of a word. [1605–15; < Latin diaeresis < Greek diaíresis literally, distinction, division =diaire-, s. of diaireîn to divide (di- di-3 + haireîn to take) + -sis -sis] di`e•ret′ic (-əˈrɛt ɪk) adj. dieresisA punctuation mark (¨) placed over a vowel to show that it is pronounced (as in Brontë) or is pronounced separately (as in naïve).ThesaurusNoun | 1. | dieresis - a diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sounddiaeresis, umlautdiacritic, diacritical mark - a mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation | Translationsdieresis
so·lu·tion of con·ti·nu·i·tydivision of bones or soft parts that are normally continuous, as by a fracture, a laceration, or an incision. Synonym(s): dieresisso·lu·tion of con·ti·nu·i·ty (sŏ-lū'shŭn kon'ti-nū'i-tē) Division of bones or soft parts that are normally continuous, as by a fracture, a laceration, or an incision. Synonym(s): dieresis. dieresis Related to dieresis: diaeresis, DiæresisSynonyms for dieresisnoun a diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in soundSynonymsRelated Words- diacritic
- diacritical mark
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