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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.) acento, tilde3) (emphasis: The accent must be on hard work.) énfasis4) (a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc: an American accent.) acento, pronunciación
2. ək'sent verb(to pronounce with stress or emphasis: The second syllable is accented.) acentuaraccent n acento1 acento1 acentuaraccent ['æk.sɛnt, æk'sɛnt] vt: acentuaraccent ['æk.sɛnt, -sənt] n1) : acento m2) emphasis, stress: énfasis m, acento mn.• acento s.m.• deje s.m.• dejo s.m.• lenguaje s.m.v.• acentuar v.• recalcar v.
I 'æksent, 'æksent, 'æksənt1) ( pronunciation) acento mwith a German/southern accent — con acento alemán/del sur
2)a) ( stress) (Ling, Mus) acento mb) ( emphasis) énfasis mto put the accent on something — poner* énfasis en algo
II æk'senttransitive verb \<\<syllable/word\>\> acentuar*1. N['æksǝnt]1) (written) acento mput an accent on the "o" — pon un acento sobre la "o"
acute accent — acento m agudo
written accent — acento m ortográfico
2) (=pronunciation) acento m3) (=emphasis)(fig)to put the accent on — subrayar (la importancia de), recalcar
this year the accent is on bright colours — (Fashion) este año están de moda los colores vivos
4) liter (=tone)2. VT[æk'sent]1) [+ syllable, word] acentuar2) [+ need, difference] recalcar, subrayar3) [+ colour, feature] realzar3.CPD ['æksǝnt]accent mark N — acento m ortográfico
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I ['æksent, 'æksent, 'æksənt]1) ( pronunciation) acento mwith a German/southern accent — con acento alemán/del sur
2)a) ( stress) (Ling, Mus) acento mb) ( emphasis) énfasis mto put the accent on something — poner* énfasis en algo
II [æk'sent]transitive verb \<\<syllable/word\>\> acentuar*
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