relating to (a) the change of a vowel that is caused by partial assimilation to a succeeding sound or that occurs as a reflex of the former presence of a succeeding sound which has been lost or altered, or (b) the vowels (ä, ö, ü, or äu) resulting from such partial assimilation
Questions tagged [umlaut]
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Umlaute in Namen ins lateinische Alphabet übertragen
Als Besitzer eines Umlauts (ü) im Namen lernt man recht schnell, dass dieses auf Dokumenten oder in Computersoftware oder auch nur im Kreuzworträtsel in ein ue gewandelt wird, gleichermaßen mit äund ö.
Nun ist mir bei einer finnisch-schwedischen…
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How to write german Um-laut Ä ä Ö ö Ü ü and ß from a non German keyboard?
I am having a US-layout keyboard for my windows 8. As I don't see these Um-laut signs on my keyboard. Is there any way to input these symbols using non-German keyboards?
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How do I know when a word is spelled with ä rather than an e when I hear the word
Often someone would say a German word then I would look it up with my dictionary based on how it is pronounced. I have the issue always I don't know whether to use ä or e since they are basically pronounced the same.
One suggestion would be simply…
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How to invertibly transcript german umlauts in ASCII?
In a big set of files I need to transcript non-ASCII letters (especially umlauts and es-zed) as something easy to type and also easy to read. This precludes the usage of something like ü or \"u for ü.
The easiest way is to use ae, ue etc. and…
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How to type umlauts, ß using a UK Laptop?
I don't have the NumLock key and only have the numbers at the top of my keyboard - not at the side. I have tried to use alt key codes but they haven't worked. I have a UK Qwerty keyboard from Framework if that helps.
anna
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