Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Synonyymit
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (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.
- (figuratively) Emphasis or importance in general.
- (orthography) A mark or character used in writing, in order to indicate the place of the spoken accent, or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked.
- Modulation of the voice in speaking; the manner of speaking or pronouncing; a peculiar or characteristic modification of the voice, expressing emotion; tone.
- (linguistics, sociolinguistics) The distinctive manner of pronouncing a language associated with a particular region, social group, etc., whether of a native speaker or a foreign speaker; the phonetic and phonological aspects of a dialect.
- (informal, sometimes proscribed) A manner of pronunciation suggesting that the speaker is from a different region; a foreign accent.
- (sign languages) A distinctive manner of producing a sign language, such as someone who does not normally use a certain sign language might have when using it.
- A word; a significant tone or sound.
- (usually plural only) Expressions in general; speech.
- (prosody, poetry) Stress laid on certain syllables of a verse.
- (music) A regularly recurring stress upon the tone to mark the beginning, and, more feebly, the third part of the measure.
- (music) A special emphasis of a tone, even in the weaker part of the measure.
- (music) A mark used to represent this special emphasis.thumb
- (music) The rhythmical accent, which marks phrases and sections of a period.
- (mathematics) A prime symbol.
- Emphasis laid on a part of an artistic design or composition; an emphasized detail, in particular a detail in sharp contrast to its surroundings.
- A very small gemstone set into a piece of jewellery.
- (archaic) Utterance.
Verbi
- (transitive) To express the accent of vocally; to utter with accent.
- (transitive) To mark emphatically; to emphasize; to accentuate; to make prominent.
- (transitive) To mark with written accents.
Esimerkit
- In the word "careful", the accent is placed on the first syllable.
- At this hotel, the accent is on luxury.
- The name Cézanne is written with an acute accent.
- I know, sir, I am no flatterer: he that beguiled you in a plain accent was a plain knave; which for my part I will not be, though I should win your displeasure to entreat me to 't.
- The tender Accent of a Woman's Cry / Will pass unheard, will unregarded die;
- a foreign accent; an American, British or Australian accent
- Winds! on your wings to Heaven her accents bear, / Such words as Heaven alone is fit to hear.
- J’arrive pas à croire que ça ait marché, tu as le pire accent italien que j’ai jamais entendu !… Pas de souci.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | accented |
| Imperfekti | accented |
| Partisiipin preesens | accenting |
| Monikko | accents |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | accents |