İngilizce-Türkçe-Almanca sözlük

1. aksan. agiz, söyleyis, aksan; vurgu; vurgu isareti, aksan vermek, vurgulamak; üzerinde durmak, vurgulamak. v.aksan ver:n.aksan. rampa (kademe). v.aksan ver:n.aksan. aksan, şive, vurgu, aksan işareti; ağız; ayırıcı özellik; önem. vurgulamak, vurgulu okumak; üzerinde durmak.
2. vurgu/aksan, hisleri belirtmek için cümlede belirli kelime veya hecelerin vurgulandırılması, vurgula; şive; sareti, telâffuzda bir heceye verilen kuvvet aksan i, aksan, vurgu; üzerinde durmak, aksan, vurgulamak, aksan vermek, vurgu; telâffuzda bir heceyi.
3. aksan. vurgu. aksan vermek. vurgulamak. üzerinde durmak.
4. vurgu. sözcük vurgusu. şive. ağız. aksan.
5. aksan ver aksan.

Etymology : Middle French accenter, from accent intonation, from Latin accentus, from ad- + cantus song; more at CHANT
Pronunciation : ak-"sent, ak-
Function : transitive verb
Date : 1530

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1. mode of pronunciation characteristic of a group of people or region; emphasis placed on a certain syllable in a word; mark on a letter or word showing stress or pitch; emphasis; contrasting element. make prominent; stress; emphasize. acute accent.
2. A superior force of voice or of articulative effort upon some particular syllable of a word or a phrase, distinguishing it from the others.
3. A mark or character used in writing, and serving to regulate the pronunciation; esp.: a mark to indicate the nature and place of the spoken accent; a mark to indicate the quality of sound of the vowel marked; as, the French accents.
4. Modulation of the voice in speaking; manner of speaking or pronouncing; peculiar or characteristic modification of the voice; tone; as, a foreign accent; a French or a German accent.
5. A word; a significant tone expressions in general; speech.
6. Stress laid on certain syllables of a verse.
7. A regularly recurring stress upon the tone to mark the beginning, and, more feebly, the third part of the measure.
8. A special emphasis of a tone, even in the weaker part of the measure.
9. The rhythmical accent, which marks phrases and sections of a period.
10. The expressive emphasis and shading of a passage.
11. A mark placed at the right hand of a letter, and a little above it, to distinguish magnitudes of a similar kind expressed by the same letter, but differing in value, as y′, y″.
12. A mark at the right hand of a number, indicating minutes of a degree, seconds, etc.; as, 12′27″, i. e., twelve minutes twenty seven seconds.
13. A mark used to denote feet and inches; as, 6′ 10″ is six feet ten inches.
14. To express the accent of ; to utter or to mark with accent.
15. To mark emphatically; to emphasize. a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation distinctive manner of oral expression; "he couldn't suppress his contemptuous accent"; "she had a very clear speech pattern".
16. 1. Someone who speaks with a particular accent pronounces the words of a language in a distinctive way that shows which country, region, or social class they come from. He had developed a slight American accent.
17. An accent is a short line or other mark which is written above certain letters in some languages and which indicates the way those letters are pronounced.
18. If you put the accent on a particular feature of something, you emphasize it or give it special importance. He is putting the accent on military readiness = emphasis. In prosody, a rhythmically significant stress on the syllables of a verse, usually at regular intervals. Though the term is often used interchangeably with stress, some prosodists use accent to mean the emphasis determined by normal language usage and stress to mean emphasis determined by metrical pattern.