umlautable

English

Etymology

From umlaut +‎ -able.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʊmlaʊtəbəl/

Adjective

umlautable (not comparable)

1. (phonetics, of a vowel or diphthong) capable of being affected by umlaut

   The umlautable vowels in German are a, o, u, and au.

   In western Old Dutch, only short vowels were umlautable.

Translations

Translations

• German: umlautfähig, umlautbar