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umlautable

/ˈʊmlaʊtəbəl/

umlautable adjective: capable of being affected by umlaut.

Adjective

umlautable (not comparable)

  1. capable of being affected by umlaut
    • The umlautable vowels in German are a, o, u, and au.
    • In western Old Dutch, only short vowels were umlautable.

Origin of umlautable

From umlaut + -able.

Questions about umlautable

What does umlautable mean?
Umlautable means capable of being affected by umlaut.
What part of speech is umlautable?
Umlautable is an adjective.
How do you pronounce umlautable?
Umlautable is pronounced /ˈʊmlaʊtəbəl/.

Words near umlautable in the dictionary

  1. Umland
  2. Umlands
  3. Umlauf
  4. Umlaufs
  5. umlaut
  6. umlautable
  7. umlaute
  8. umlauted
  9. umlauting
  10. umlautless
  11. umlautlessness

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