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- ACCENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of ACCENT is an effort in speech to stress one syllable over adjacent syllables; also : the stress thus given a syllable How to use accent in a sentence
- Accent (sociolinguistics) - Wikipedia
An accent may be identified with the locality in which its speakers reside (a regional or geographical accent), the socioeconomic status of its speakers, their ethnicity (an ethnolect), their caste or social class (a social accent), or influence from their first language (a foreign accent)
- ACCENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
ACCENT definition: 1 the way in which people in a particular area, country, or social group pronounce words: 2 a… Learn more
- Accent - definition of accent by The Free Dictionary
Particular importance or interest; emphasis: The accent is on comfort See Synonyms at emphasis
- accent - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
accent (countable and uncountable, plural accents) (linguistics) A higher-pitched or stronger (louder or longer) articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it In the word "careful", the accent is placed on the first syllable (figuratively) Emphasis or importance in general
- ACCENT - Definition Translations | Collins English Dictionary
Someone who speaks with a particular accent pronounces the words of a language in a distinctive way that shows which country, region, or background they come from
- Accent - Wikipedia
Look up accent, accentuate, or accentuation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary
- ACCENT | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary
the accent on sth particular importance or attention that you give to something: a wonderful menu with the accent on fresh fish (Definition of accent from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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