Diaeresis

Diaeresis

Two horizontal dots over a letter, as in naïve. The diaeresis is not distinguished from the umlaut in the Unicode character encoding.

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Industry/Domain: Computer; Software
Category: Unicode standard
Company: Unicode Consortium
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diaeresis

Computer; Software; Unicode standard

Two horizontal dots over a letter, as in naïve. The diaeresis is not distinguished from the umlaut in the Unicode character encoding.

diaeresis

Literature; Poetry

The pronunciation of two adjacent vowels as separate sounds rather than as a dipthong, as in coordinate; also, the mark indicating the separate pronunciation, as in naïve.

diaeresis

Software; Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N)

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umlaut

Computer; Software; Unicode standard

Two horizontal dots over a letter, as in naïve. The diaeresis is not distinguished from the umlaut in the Unicode character encoding.

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Computer; Software; Unicode standard

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Unicode encoding scheme

Computer; Software; Unicode standard

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Computer; Software; Unicode standard

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Unicode scalar value

Computer; Software; Unicode standard

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Unicode signature

Computer; Software; Unicode standard

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