The economic, political and social-cultural influence of current immigrants is far more beneficial to the nation than our media critics make them out to be. Hispanics are fast becoming the new foundation of our countryâs economic, political and social-cultural power.
umlaut - a diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound. diaeresis, dieresis. diacritic, diacritical mark - a mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation. Translations.
The repetition of vowel sounds without repeating consonants; sometimes called vowel rhyme. See Amy Lowellâs âIn a Gardenâ (âWith its leaping, and deep, cool murmurâ) or âThe Taxiâ (âAnd shout into the ridges of the windâ). Browse poems with assonance.