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1 emphasis
1 ( importance) accent m ; to lay ou place ou put the emphasis on sth mettre l'accent sur qch ; to shift the emphasis from sth to sth mettre l'accent sur qch plutôt que sur qch ; the emphasis is on sth on met l'accent sur qch ; the government is placing more emphasis on training le gouvernement accorde plus d'importance à la formation ; the new emphasis on training l'importance récemment accordée à la formation ; to put special emphasis on sth insister sur l'importance de qch ;2 ( vocal stress) accentuation f. -
2 emphasis
emphasis [ˈemfəsɪs](in word, phrase) accentuation f• to lay emphasis on sth ( = draw attention to) mettre l'accent sur qch* * *['emfəsɪs]
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