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umlauted

umlauted is the simple past and past participle of umlaut.

Meaning of umlaut

Verb

umlaut (third-person singular simple present umlauts, present participle umlauting, simple past and past participle umlauted)

  1. (transitive) To place an umlaut over (a vowel).
    • We kept some of the foreign alphabet symbols such as the accented and umlauted vowels and Greek letters and used the rest of the space for more esoteric linguistic symbols such as "barred-l," and "engma."1989, Elizabeth A. Edwards, “A Computer Column for All Seasons”, in Margaret S. Boone, editor, Practicing Anthropology, volume 11, number 2
  2. (transitive) To modify (a word) so that an umlaut is required in it.
    • an umlauting vowel

See all 7 meanings of umlaut

Adjective

umlauted (not comparable)

  1. Modified by the addition of an umlaut.

Origin of umlauted

From umlaut + -ed.

Words formed from umlauted

Questions about umlauted

What does umlauted mean?
Umlauted means modified by the addition of an umlaut.
What is umlauted the simple past and past participle of?
Umlauted is the simple past and past participle of umlaut.
What part of speech is umlauted?
Umlauted is an adjective.

Words near umlauted in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: umlauted (page history and authors); umlaut (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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