ACCENT

Meaning of ACCENT in English

n. Function: noun

Synonyms: INFLECTION , intonation, tone

Synonyms: EMPHASIS , accentuation, stress

Related Words: cadence, meter, rhythm; beat, pulsation, pulse, throb

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary. Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса. 2012

ACCENT — In prosody , a rhythmically significant stress on the syllables of a verse, usually at regular intervals. Though the term …
Английский словарь Британика
ACCENT — I. ˈakˌsent, Brit usually -_sənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French, from Latin accentus (translation of Greek prosōidia ), …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ACCENT — (n.) Modulation of the voice in speaking; manner of speaking or pronouncing; peculiar or characteristic modification of the voice; tone; …
Английский словарь Webster
ACCENT — ( v. t. ) To express the accent of (either by the voice or by a mark); to utter or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCENT — ( n. ) Modulation of the voice in speaking; manner of speaking or pronouncing; peculiar or characteristic modification of the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCENT — — accentless , adj. — accentuable /ak sen"chooh euh beuhl/ , adj. n. /ak"sent/ ; v. /ak"sent, ak sent"/ , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCENT — I. ˈak-ˌsent, ak-ˈ transitive verb Etymology: Middle French accenter, from accent intonation, from Latin accentus, from ad- + cantus song …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ACCENT — noun a word; a significant tone. 2. accent ·noun expressions in general; speech. 3. accent ·noun stress laid on certain …
Webster English vocab
ACCENT — [ac.cent] vt [MF accenter, fr. accent intonation, fr. L accentus, fr. ad- + cantus song--more at chant] (1530) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ACCENT — in phonetics, that property of a syllable which makes it stand out in an utterance relative to its neighbouring syllables. …
Britannica English vocabulary
ACCENT — I accent noun BrE AmE ˈæks ə nt ˈæk sent AmE ˈæk sent ▷ accent|s s II ac|cent verb BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ACCENT — noun , verb ■ noun / ˈæksent; NAmE ; -sənt/ 1. [ C , U ] a way of pronouncing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ACCENT — I. ac ‧ cent 1 /ˈæks ə nt $ ˈæksent/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ACCENT — n. & v. --n. 1 a particular mode of pronunciation, esp. one associated with a particular region or group (Liverpool …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ACCENT — n. & v. n. 1 a particular mode of pronunciation, esp. one associated with a particular region or group (Liverpool …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ACCENT — n. & v. --n. 1. a particular mode of pronunciation, esp. one associated with a particular region or group (Liverpool …
Oxford English vocab
ACCENT — ( accents) 1. Someone who speaks with a particular accent pronounces the words of a language in a distinctive way …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ACCENT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a thick German/Yorkshire etc accent ▪ Olga speaks English with a thick Russian accent. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ACCENT — Synonyms and related words : Alexandrine, accent mark, accents, accentuate, accentuation, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, anapest, antispast, arsis, articulation, bacchius, bar, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ACCENT — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ broad ( esp. BrE ), heavy , marked , pronounced , strong , thick ▪ She …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ACCENT — n. 25B6; noun a Scottish accent : PRONUNCIATION, intonation, enunciation, articulation, inflection, tone, modulation, cadence, timbre, manner of speaking, delivery; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ACCENT — n. 1 emphasis, stress, force, prominence, accentuation; intensity, inflection; cadence, beat The accent is on the second syllable in 'reward' …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ACCENT — 1. сущ. 1) ударение Accent is the elevation of the voice which distinguishes one part of a word from another. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ACCENT — accent.ogg 1. ʹæks(ə)nt n 1. 1> ударение to put the accent on the first last syllable - делать ударение на …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ACCENT — 1. ʹæks(ə)nt n 1. 1> ударение to put the accent on the first last syllable - делать ударение на первом …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ACCENT — 1. ˈæks(ə)nt сущ. 1) ударение Accent is the elevation of the voice which distinguishes one part of a word from …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ACCENT — 1. ['‡°©(†)«] сущ. 1) ударение Accent is the elevation of the voice which distinguishes one part of a word from another. —Ударение - …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ACCENT — 1. _n. 1> ударение; to put the accent on the first syllable - делать ударение на первом слоге 2> знак …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
ACCENT — 1. n. 1. ударение; to put the accent on the first syllable - делать ударение на первом слоге 2. знак …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
ACCENT — 1) знак ударения, акцент [c crimson]|| ставить знак ударения 2) диакритический [надбуквенный] знак 3) выделять шрифтом другого начертания 4) подчёркивать …
Англо-Русский словарь по полиграфии и издательскому делу
ACCENT — 1. сущ. 1) ударение Accent is the elevation of the voice which distinguishes one part of a word from another. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ACCENT — accentu (-al, -ar, -ation); (of speech) parla-maniere
English interlingue dictionary
ACCENT — aksento;asento;bundak sa tingog;linitokan;litok;tudlok;tulbok
English-Visayan vocabulary
ACCENT — I. transitive verb see: chant Date: 1530 1. to pronounce with ~ ; stress , to mark with a written …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ACCENT — (n.) The rhythmical accent, which marks phrases and sections of a period.
Английский словарь Webster
ACCENT — (n.) A special emphasis of a tone, even in the weaker part of the measure.
Английский словарь Webster
ACCENT — (n.) A regularly recurring stress upon the tone to mark the beginning, and, more feebly, the third part of the …
Английский словарь Webster
ACCENT — (n.) Stress laid on certain syllables of a verse.
Английский словарь Webster
ACCENT — (n.) expressions in general; speech.
Английский словарь Webster
ACCENT — (n.) A word; a significant tone
Английский словарь Webster
ACCENT — (n.) A mark or character used in writing, and serving to regulate the pronunciation; esp.: (a) a mark to indicate …
Английский словарь Webster
ACCENT — (n.) A superior force of voice or of articulative effort upon some particular syllable of a word or a phrase, …
Английский словарь Webster
ACCENT — ( v. t. ) To mark emphatically; to emphasize.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCENT — ( n. ) The rhythmical accent, which marks phrases and sections of a period.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCENT — ( n. ) The expressive emphasis and shading of a passage.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCENT — ( n. ) Stress laid on certain syllables of a verse.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCENT — ( n. ) expressions in general; speech.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCENT — ( n. ) A word; a significant tone
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCENT — ( n. ) A superior force of voice or of articulative effort upon some particular syllable of a word or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCENT — ( n. ) A special emphasis of a tone, even in the weaker part of the measure.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCENT — ( n. ) A regularly recurring stress upon the tone to mark the beginning, and, more feebly, the third part …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCENT — ( n. ) A mark used to denote feet and inches; as, 6' 10'' is six feet ten inches.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCENT — ( n. ) A mark placed at the right hand of a letter, and a little above it, to distinguish …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCENT — ( n. ) A mark or character used in writing, and serving to regulate the pronunciation; esp.: (a) a mark …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCENT — ( n. ) A mark at the right hand of a number, indicating minutes of a degree, seconds, etc.; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCENT — v. make prominent; stress; emphasize
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ACCENT — n. mode of pronunciation characteristic of a group of people or region; emphasis placed on a certain syllable in a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ACCENT — n. accent mark sentence accent tonic accent word accent
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ACCENT — n. Pronunciation: ' ak- ˌ sent, chiefly Brit -s ə nt Function: noun Date: 1530 1 : an articulative effort …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ACCENT — n. Pronunciation: ' ak- ˌ sent, ak- ' Function: transitive verb Etymology: Middle French accenter, from accent intonation, from Latin …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ACCENT — ■ noun 'aks(ə)nt , -sɛnt 1》 a particular way of pronouncing a language, associated with a country, area, or social …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ACCENT — (~s) 1. Someone who speaks with a particular ~ pronounces the words of a language in a distinctive way that …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ACCENT — (MARK) [noun] [C] - a mark written or printed over a letter to show you how to pronounce itan acute/grave/circumflex …
Cambridge English vocab
ACCENT — n. In prosody , a rhythmically significant stress on the syllables of a verse, usually at regular intervals. Though the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab

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