Thread: what do you call the two dots over the ë ??
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Old Jan 8, 2004 | 10:29 PM
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In German only the a, o, u have dots over them, and the dots are called umlauts. The umlaut a sounds like "ay", the umlaut o sounds like "er" and the umlaut u sounds like "ur"
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