accent /'æksәnt/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) distinctive manner of oral expression
- (n.) a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation
Chinese translation
- n. 重音, 口音, 特点, 注重点
- vt. 重读, 加重音号于, 强调
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /'æksәnt/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · CET-4 · Postgraduate exam
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.14 · Rare
Word forms
accented, accenting, accents
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