umlaut in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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The same symbol is also used as a diacritic in other cases, distinct from both diaeresis and umlaut.
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Umlaut is a form of assimilation, the process by which one speech sound is altered to make it more like another adjacent sound.
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In the general sense, umlaut is essentially the same as regressive metaphony.
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The umlaut ("trema") was official prior to the last orthographical reform, and can still be found in older texts or used by people not accustomed to the new rules.
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Therefore, the foreign branding effect of the metal umlaut is dependent on the beholder's background.
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Older books used umlaut or circumflex to mark nasalization.
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This shows both umlaut and an ending "-ar".
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Inflecting for number is common across all three genders, and especially umlaut is productive, in particular in masculine nouns.
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It is notable that the song title does not have an umlaut in it, that was added to the band name at a later stage.
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However, the past tense forms often display i-umlaut.
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