English to Latvian Meaning of accent - akcents

Accent :

akcents

noun

akcents, izteikums, balss, leksikā, idioma, runa, intonācija, tonis, sīvums, pikantumu, stingrība, diakritisks, zīme, oblāta, pagrieziens, dialekts, uzsvars, spēks, jauda, impulss, atkarība, tendence, sliecība, tieksme, akcentēt, izrunāt, iesms, dūmvads, teikt, uzsvērt, stiprināt, pasvītrot, slīpne, pieliekties, liess

Accent :: akcentsAccented :: AkcentētaAccenting :: akcentējotAccents :: akcentiemAccenture :: Accenture

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Definitions of accent in English

Noun(1) distinctive manner of oral expression(2) special importance or significance(3) the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people(4) the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch(5) a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation
Verb(1) to stress, single out as important(2) put stress on; utter with an accent

Examples of accent in English

(1) In Samoan words all syllables are given equal timing with a slight accent placed on the penultimate syllable.(2) His lilting Anglo-Indian accent had the cadences of a lyre.(3) The accent is on making learning an enjoyable experience. ├ö├ç├┐Look, understand, absorb and learn├ö├ç├û is the new mantra.(4) But I don't care that he's really got an upper class accent .(5) She shrugged off her wet robe and pulled on a new one that seemed to accent her dark features even more.(6) I detected a strong British accent in her voice.(7) There was a mismatch between theory and understanding, when the accent should have been on continuous learning.(8) the accent is on participation(9) the accent falls on the middle syllable(10) She refused to meet his gaze, eyes resting instead on the gold accent of his navy blue coat, or the thick leather belt still decorating his broad chest.(11) Falimako is pronounced FA-li-ma-ko with the accent on the FA.(12) Mania, they were told, is simply the Italian translation of the word obsession, and anyway it's pronounced with the accent on the second syllable.(13) The accent is on natural materials - wood and stone.(14) Again, this contrasts sharply with the experience of middle class children who invariably speak fluent English, and with the accent of their locality.(15) Elegant accent marks can make any typical product name sound like a shimmering diamond mined from the fertile bowls of the finest dragon filled cave.(16) It is all about layering the textures and then maybe adding an accent colour to spice it up a bit.

Related Phrases of accent

(1) accent mark ::

akcenta zīme

(2) southern accent ::

dienvidu akcentu

(3) grave accent ::

kapu akcents

(4) foreign accent ::

ārvalstu akcents

(5) acute accent ::

akūts

(6) circumflex accent ::

diakritiskā zīme akcents

(7) local accent ::

vietējais akcents

Related Phrases of accent

(1) accent mark ::

akcenta zīme

(2) southern accent ::

dienvidu akcentu

(3) grave accent ::

kapu akcents

(4) foreign accent ::

ārvalstu akcents

(5) acute accent ::

akūts

(6) circumflex accent ::

diakritiskā zīme akcents

(7) local accent ::

vietējais akcents

Synonyms

Noun

1. pronunciation ::

izruna

2. stress ::

uzsvars

3. emphasis ::

uzsvars

4. mark ::

zīme

5. dialect ::

dialekts

6. accent mark ::

akcenta zīme

Verb

7. focus attention on ::

koncentrēt uzmanību uz

8. emphasize ::

uzsvērt

9. stress ::

uzsvars

Different Forms

accent, accented, accenting, accents, accenture

Word Example from TV Shows

That's ridiculous. Not to mention, your American ACCENT is terrible.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 6

My girlfriend knows this guy at school. He's got an English ACCENT...

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 8

Accent gave me away?

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 4

Oh, good, an English ACCENT, the sexiest ACCENT you can have.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 8

Examples of accent from TV Shows

That's ridiculous. Not to mention, your American ACCENT is terrible.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 6

My girlfriend knows this guy at school. He's got an English ACCENT...

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 8

Accent gave me away?

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 4

Oh, good, an English ACCENT, the sexiest ACCENT you can have.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 8

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