What is the meaning of Diaeresis?

  1. A separation of one syllable (especially a vowel which is a diphthong, that is, beginning with one sound and ending with another) into two distinct syllables; distraction.

    A separation of one syllable (especially a vowel which is a diphthong, that is, beginning with one sound and ending with another) into two distinct syllables; distraction.

    The diacritical mark consisting of two dots (¨) placed over a letter (especially the second of two consecutive vowels) to indicate that it is sounded separately, usually as a distinct syllable.

    An occurrence of separate vowel sounds in adjacent syllables without an intervening consonant; a hiatus.

    A division, a separation.

    A natural break in rhythm when a word ends at the end of a metrical foot in a line of verse.

    An act of separating body parts or tissues which are normally together.

    diaeresis (division of a diphthong into two vowels in consecutive syllables)

    distribution

    Source: wiktionary.org