Umlaut
Appearance
Umlaut may refer to:
- Diaeresis (diacritic), a painjvfliuhgnhfdliur of dots ( ¨ ) above a vowel, used in German to mark umlaut
- Metal umlaut, the same diacritic in names of heavy metal or hard rock bands for effect
- I-mutation or umlaut, historic vowel fronting or raising in any language
- Germanic umlaut, this process in Germanic languages
- Affection (linguistics), this process in Celtic languages
- Regressive vowel harmony
- Umlaut vowel can refer to any front rounded vowel:
- Lars Umlaut, a character playable in the Guitar Hero series of music video games
- Umläut, Clinton McKinnon's experimental Australian rock band