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1 emphasise
verb (to lay or put emphasis on: You emphasize the word `too' in the sentence `Are you going too?'; He emphasized the importance of working hard.) enfatizar, subrayartr['emfəsaɪz]1→ link=emphasize emphasize{v.• acentuar v.• dar énfasis v.• destacar v.• poner énfasis en v.• recalcar v.• resaltar v.• subrayar v. -
2 emphasise
v.1 enfatizar, dar énfasis a, hacer énfasis sobre, poner el acento en, poner el énfasis en.2 enfatizar que. (pt & pp emphasised) -
3 emphasise that
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4 emphasis
'emfəsisplural - emphases; noun1) (stress put on certain words in speaking etc; greater force of voice used in words or parts of words to make them more noticeable: In writing we sometimes underline words to show emphasis.) énfasis2) (force; firmness: `I do not intend to go,' he said with emphasis.) énfasis3) (importance given to something: He placed great emphasis on this point.) importancia, énfasis•- emphasise
- emphatic
- emphatically
emphasis n énfasistr['emfəsɪs]1 (importance) énfasis nombre masculino, importancia■ there is more emphasis on coursework than exams se le concede más importancia al trabajo de curso que a los exámenes2 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL acento, énfasis nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto lay/place/put emphasis on something hacer hincapié en algo, poner énfasis en algon.• énfasis s.f.'emfəsəs, 'emfəsɪsto lay o place o put emphasis on something — hacer* hincapié or poner* énfasis en la importancia de algo
['emfǝsɪs]N (pl emphases) [ˌ'emfǝsiːz]•
the emphasis is on the first syllable — el acento (re)cae en la primera sílaba•
to put emphasis on a word — enfatizar una palabra2) (fig) énfasis m inv•
there has been a change of emphasis — ya no se hace hincapié en lo mismo•
he said it twice, for emphasis — lo dijo dos veces, para enfatizar or para recalcar•
the emphasis is on sport — se da más énfasis al deporteto place or put or lay emphasis on sth — hacer hincapié en algo, poner énfasis en algo
too much emphasis is placed on research — se pone demasiado énfasis en la investigación, se hace demasiado hincapié en la investigación
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to speak with emphasis — hablar con énfasis* * *['emfəsəs, 'emfəsɪs]to lay o place o put emphasis on something — hacer* hincapié or poner* énfasis en la importancia de algo
См. также в других словарях:
emphasise — em pha*sise v. t. To place emphasis on; same as {emphasize}. Syn: overemphasize, over emphasize, overstress. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
emphasise — British English spelling of EMPHASIZE (Cf. emphasize); for spelling, see IZE (Cf. ize). Related: Emphasised; emphasising … Etymology dictionary
emphasise — (Brit.) v. stress, accentuate the importance of, underscore; make more obviously defined (e.g.: The skirt she is wearing emphasises her waist), emphasize … English contemporary dictionary
emphasise — verb 1. give extra weight to (a communication) Her gesture emphasized her words • Syn: ↑underscore, ↑underline, ↑emphasize • Derivationally related forms: ↑emphasizing (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
emphasise — British variant of emphasize … New Collegiate Dictionary
emphasise — em|pha|sise [ emfə,saız ] a British spelling of emphasize … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
emphasise — v. 1) (B) she emphasised its importance to me 2) (L) I emphasised that everyone should come on time … Combinatory dictionary
emphasise — UK [ˈemfəsaɪz] / US [ˈemfəˌsaɪz] emphasize … English dictionary
emphasise — /ˈɛmfəsaɪz / (say emfuhsuyz) verb (t) (emphasised, emphasising) to give emphasis to; lay stress upon; stress. Also, emphasize …
re-emphasise — verb emphasize anew (Freq. 1) The director re emphasized the need for greater productivity • Syn: ↑re emphasize • Hypernyms: ↑stress, ↑emphasize, ↑emphasise, ↑punctuate, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
de-emphasise — /di ˈɛmfəsaɪz/ (say dee emfuhsuyz) verb (t) (de emphasised, de emphasising) to cease to emphasise; to reduce the practice of. Also, de emphasize …