STRESSED


Meaning of STRESSED in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

syllable

It is written in basic pentameter with exactly ten stressed syllables in every single line.

The prominent syllable is called a stressed syllable.

It follows that if there is no stressed syllable before the tonic syllable, there can not be a head.

The keys for lexical access are stressed syllables in the word corresponding to the input syllable type.

If there is no stressed syllable in the tail, the rise happens on the final syllable.

They don't need to hear every syllable - if they hear most of the stressed syllables that will be enough.

The stressed syllable is spoken louder, and the rest of the word often has a falling intonation.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

When stressed , we release cortisone into the body and this increases the appetite.

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