亚洲网紅露点

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dieresis

or 诲颈路补别谤路别路蝉颈蝉

[ dahy-er-uh-sis ]

noun

plural diereses
  1. Linguistics, Phonetics. the separation of two adjacent vowels, dividing one syllable into two.
  2. Phonetics, Orthography. a diacritic (篓) placed over the second of two adjacent vowels to indicate separate pronunciation, as in one spelling of the older forms 苍补茂惫别 and 肠辞枚辫别谤补迟别: no longer widely used in English.
  3. Prosody. the division made in a line or verse by coincidence of the end of a foot and the end of a word.


dieresis

/ da瑟藞蓻r瑟s瑟s; 藢da瑟蓹藞r蓻t瑟k /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of diaeresis
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • dieretic, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 诲颈路别路谤别迟路颈肠 [dahy-, uh, -, ret, -ik], adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of dieresis1

1605鈥15; < Latin diaeresis < Greek 诲颈补铆谤别蝉颈蝉 literally, distinction, division, equivalent to diaire-, stem of 诲颈补颈谤别卯苍 to divide ( di- di- 3 + 丑补颈谤别卯苍 to take) + -sis -sis
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Example Sentences

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But those at The New Yorker are something else entirely, a species nova that mutated into existence in 1925 and would hurl itself off a cliff rather than forsake the dieresis in 鈥渃o枚perate.鈥

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Since the ligatures 鈥溍︹ and 鈥溑撯 are used consistently, dieresis can be assumed even when not explicitly indicated.

From

At "anapest" it was a noticeable frown, at "apothem" it became very pronounced, and at "dieresis" his shaggy red brows nearly covered his eyes, he was frowning so hard.

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