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1 stress
[stres] 1. noun1) (the worry experienced by a person in particular circumstances, or the state of anxiety caused by this: the stresses of modern life; Her headaches may be caused by stress.) tensão2) (force exerted by (parts of) bodies on each other: Bridge-designers have to know about stress.) tensão3) (force or emphasis placed, in speaking, on particular syllables or words: In the word `widow' we put stress on the first syllable.) acento2. verb(to emphasize (a syllable etc, or a fact etc): Should you stress the last syllable in `violin'?; He stressed the necessity of being punctual.) acentuar- lay/put stress on* * *[stres] n 1 força ou influência desagradável. 2 pressão, tensão. 3 esforço. 4 Med estresse. 5 ênfase, importância. 6 Gram acento tônico. 7 veemência, violência. • vt 1 exercer pressão sobre. 2 tratar como importante, dar ênfase a, salientar, realçar, enfatizar. 3 pronunciar com acento tônico, acentuar na pronúncia. 4 estressar, submeter a tensão. to put / lay stress on enfatizar, colocar ênfase em. he lays stress upon that fact / ele salienta este fato. under the stress of circumstances sob a pressão das circunstâncias. -
2 stress
[stres] 1. noun1) (the worry experienced by a person in particular circumstances, or the state of anxiety caused by this: the stresses of modern life; Her headaches may be caused by stress.) tensão, estresse2) (force exerted by (parts of) bodies on each other: Bridge-designers have to know about stress.) tensão3) (force or emphasis placed, in speaking, on particular syllables or words: In the word `widow' we put stress on the first syllable.) ênfase2. verb(to emphasize (a syllable etc, or a fact etc): Should you stress the last syllable in `violin'?; He stressed the necessity of being punctual.) enfatizar, acentuar- lay/put stress on -
3 accent
1. ['æksənt] noun1) ((a mark used to show) the stress on a syllable: The accent is on the second syllable.) acento2) (a mark used to show the pronunciation of a letter in certain languages: Put an accent on the e in début.) acento3) (emphasis: The accent must be on hard work.) ênfase4) (a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc: an American accent.) pronúncia2. [ək'sent] verb(to pronounce with stress or emphasis: The second syllable is accented.) acentuar* * *ac.cent['æksənt] n 1 acento, pronúncia silábica, tonicidade. 2 acento gráfico, marca ou símbolo da acentuação. 3 pronúncia característica, sotaque. he has a French accent / ele tem um sotaque francês. 4 accents tonalidade, timbre da voz. 5 sinal diacrítico. 6 Poet ênfase, cadência métrica. 7 Mus modulação rítmica, acentuação da melodia. • [æks'ent] vt 1 pronunciar, acentuar, modular, cadenciar. 2 pôr os sinais diacríticos. 3 dar ênfase, destacar, salientar. the Cockney accent o sotaque do Cockney. to put the accent on pôr acento em. -
4 accent
1. ['æksənt] noun1) ((a mark used to show) the stress on a syllable: The accent is on the second syllable.) acento2) (a mark used to show the pronunciation of a letter in certain languages: Put an accent on the e in début.) acento3) (emphasis: The accent must be on hard work.) ênfase4) (a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc: an American accent.) sotaque2. [ək'sent] verb(to pronounce with stress or emphasis: The second syllable is accented.) acentuar
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