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dieresis n. 分音符号 分音符号 dieresis n 1: a diacritical mark ( two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound [ synonym: { umlaut}, { dieresis}, { diaeresis}] Dieresis \ Di* er" e* sis\, n. [ NL.] Same as { Di[ ae] resis}. [ 1913 Webster]
Diaeresis \ Di*[ ae] r" e* sis\, Dieresis \ Di* er" e* sis\ (?; 277), n.; pl. { Di[ ae] reses} or { Diereses}. [ L. diaeresis, Gr. ?, fr. ? to divide; dia` through, asunder ? to take. See { Heresy}.] 1. ( Gram.) The separation or resolution of one syllable into two; -- the opposite of syn[ ae] resis. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A mark consisting of two dots [[ umlaut]], placed over the second of two adjacent vowels, to denote that they are to be pronounced as distinct letters; as, co[" o] perate, a[" e] rial. [ 1913 Webster]
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