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umlauted in a sentence

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Definition

UMLAUTED: (adjective) Referring to vowels that have undergone a modification, typically indicated by a diacritical mark (ยจ), which alters their pronunciation and can change the meaning or grammatical function of words, especially in German.

Sample Sentences

  1. The umlauted vowels in the German language can significantly alter the meaning of words.
  2. In linguistics, an umlauted form of a word might indicate a change in its grammatical case.
  3. When learning German, students often struggle with the pronunciation of umlauted letters.
  4. Some English words have borrowed umlauted forms from other languages, adding to their complexity.
  5. The singer's unique style included umlauted letters in the titles of several of her songs.

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