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1. ['æksənt] noun1) ((a mark used to show) the stress on a syllable: The accent is on the second syllable.) naglas2) (a mark used to show the pronunciation of a letter in certain languages: Put an accent on the e in début.) poudarek3) (emphasis: The accent must be on hard work.) poudarek4) (a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc: an American accent.) naglas2. [ək'sent] verb(to pronounce with stress or emphasis: The second syllable is accented.) poudariti* * *I [aeksənt]nounnaglas, poudarek, akcent; plural poetically jezikII [æksént]transitive verbnaglasiti, naglašati, poudariti, poudarjati
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Accent — Ac cent , n. [F. accent, L. accentus; ad + cantus a singing, canere to sing. See {Cant}.] 1. A superior force of voice or of articulative effort upon some particular syllable of a word or a phrase, distinguishing it from the others. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
accent — [ak′sent΄; ] chiefly Brit [, ak′sənt; ] for v. [, ak′sent΄, ak sent′] n. [Fr < L accentus < ad , to + cantus, pp. of canere, to sing: a L rendering of Gr prosōidia (see PROSODY), orig. referring to the pitch scheme of Gr verse] 1. the… … English World dictionary
accent — 1. The noun is stressed on the first syllable and the verb (meaning ‘to lay stress on, to emphasize’ in various senses) on the second. 2. In general use, an accent is ‘individual, local, or national mode of pronunciation’, as in a Scottish accent … Modern English usage
Accent — Ac*cent , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Accented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Accenting}.] [OF. accenter, F. accentuer.] [1913 Webster] 1. To express the accent of (either by the voice or by a mark); to utter or to mark with accent. [1913 Webster] 2. To mark… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
accent — ► NOUN 1) a way of pronouncing a language, associated with a country, area, or social class. 2) an emphasis given to a syllable, word, or note. 3) a mark on a letter or word indicating how a sound is pronounced or stressed. 4) a particular… … English terms dictionary
Accent (music) — In music, an accent is an emphasis placed on a particular note, either as a result of its context or specifically indicated by an accent mark. Accents contribute to the articulation and prosody of a performance of a musical phrase. Compared to… … Wikipedia
accent — accentless, adj. accentuable /ak sen chooh euh beuhl/, adj. n. /ak sent/; v. /ak sent, ak sent /, n. 1. prominence of a syllable in terms of differential loudness, or of pitch, or length, or of a combination of these. 2. degree of prominence of a … Universalium
accent — noun /ˈæksɛnt / (say aksent) 1. the distinctive character of a vowel or syllable determined by its degree or pattern of stress or musical tone. 2. any one of the degrees or patterns of stress used in a particular language as essential features of …
mark — I n. sign. symbol 1) to make one s mark ( to make a cross in place of a signature ) 2) an accent, stress; diacritical; exclamation (BE; AE has exclamation point); punctuation; question; quotation mark 3) (mil.) a hash mark 4) a laundry mark… … Combinatory dictionary
accent mark — noun a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation • Syn: ↑accent • Derivationally related forms: ↑accentual (for: ↑accent), ↑accentuate (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
The Wack Pack — Articleissues notability = July 2008 article = y citations missing = February 2007 weasel = January 2007 fansite = April 2008 OR = April 2008 cleanup = October 2007The Wack Pack is the name given to a wide assortment of regular guests of The… … Wikipedia