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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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['sentəns] 1. noun1) (a number of words forming a complete statement: `I want it', and `Give it to me!' are sentences.) stavek2) (a punishment imposed by a lawcourt: a sentence of three years' imprisonment; He is under sentence of death.) kazen2. verb((usually with to) to condemn to a particular punishment: He was sentenced to life imprisonment.) obsoditi* * *I [séntəns]nounmoder, poučen (iz)rek, sentenca; grammar stavek; juridically sodba, razsodba, obsodba, kazen; archaic mišljenje, mnenje, odločitev za neko stvar ali proti njejsimple (compound, principal, subordinate) sentence — prost (zložen, glaven, podreden) stavekto pass sentence on, to pronounce sentence on — izreči sodbo nad, obsoditito serve one's sentence (of imprisonment) — (od)služiti (prestajati, odsedeti) svojo (zaporno) kazenII [sentəns]transitive verbobsoditi
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