Home
Work area
Library
Dictionary
Enter the word for search
dieresis
UK
/daɪˈɛrɪsɪs/
US
/daɪˈɛrɪsɪs/
Overview
Phrases
Examples
AI Expert
Dictionaries
AI Expert
Explain what “dieresis” means in the example “naïve.”
Compare “dieresis” and the more common spelling “diaeresis.”
Explain how the two dots affect the pronunciation of “naïve.”
Distinguish a diaeresis from an umlaut, using examples.
Give five B2-level examples of words that use a diaeresis, with translations.
Show how to describe and discuss diacritical marks in English.
Quiz me on the meaning and use of “dieresis.”
0 / 4000
Overview
Phrases
Examples
AI Expert
Dictionaries