What sounds CC make?

“Gucci” would be pronounced “Gooch chee,” but flowing into one word. If followed by ‘e’ or ‘i’, the double ‘cc’ is pronounced as English ‘ch’ except when followed by an ‘h’, for example in the word “pistacchio,” in which case it becomes hard like the English ‘k,’ “pee-sta(r)k ke(y) o(ff).”

What are the 2 dots over a letter called?

The diaeresis (/daɪˈɛriːsɪs/ dy-ERR-ee-sis; also known as the tréma) and the umlaut are two different homoglyphic diacritical marks. They both consist of two dots ( ¨ ) placed over a letter, usually a vowel. When that letter is an i or a j, the diacritic replaces the tittle: ï.

How do you pronounce Zoe with dots?

In Belgium it is [name]Zo[/name]”, the dots make it two syllable so there is no confusion possible. [name]Zoe[/name] is pronounced both ways, Zoh and [name]Zo[/name]-ee. [name]Zoe[/name] should have the umlauts over the E to make it a second pronounced vowel.

What does u with two dots mean?

U-umlaut

What is the Ü in English?

Ü or ü is a letter not used in English. It is commonly used to represent the [y]. It started as an U with an E above it. It is heavily used in the Turk languages, such as Turkish. In German, the letter can be replaced by Ue or ue respectively, if it is not available on the keyboard.