accent

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  • October 3. 2012 by jonasmunk from wordnet.princeton.edu

    accent noun english

    distinctive manner of oral expression; "he couldn't suppress his contemptuous accent"; "she had a very clear speech pattern"

  • January 15. 2013 from WordNet.dk

    accent noun danish

    diakritisk tegn i form af en lille streg som man p ... : Den alternative tast [: på et computertastatur] kan kombineres med numre og lave bogstaver og accenter

  • February 26. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    accent noun english

    special importance or significance; "the red light gave the central figure increased emphasis"; "the room was decorated in shades of grey with distinctive red accents"

  • February 26. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    accent noun english

    the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people; "the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English"; "he has a strong German accent"; "it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy"

  • February 26. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    accent noun english

    the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch); "he put the stress on the wrong syllable"

  • February 26. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    accent noun english

    a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation

  • March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    accent verb english

    to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"

  • March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    accent verb english

    put stress on; utter with an accent; "In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word"