concept   diaeresis mark
3 commonsense assertions
Cultures (3) • English-speaking countries (1) • French-speaking countries (1) • German-speaking countries (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 diaeresis mark English-speaking countries The diaeresis mark is used in English-speaking countries to indicate separate pronunciation of adjacent vowels in borrowed words. 5
2 diaeresis mark French-speaking countries In French-speaking countries, the diaeresis mark is used to indicate separate pronunciation of adjacent vowels in words. 3
3 diaeresis mark German-speaking countries The diaeresis mark is commonly used in German-speaking countries to indicate that two adjacent vowels are are pronounced as separate sounds. 1