Significato di accent in italiano

• 0 the way that someone speaks, showing where they come from -- accento

  • an American accent un accento americano

  • a French accent un accento francese

• 1 a mark written or printed over a letter to show you how to pronounce it -- accento

  • There’s an accent on the ‘e’ of ‘café’. C’è un accento sulla “e” di “café”.

• 2 a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc -- accento

  • She spoke with an American accent.

• 3 emphasis -- accento

  • The accent must be on hard work.

• 4 a mark used to show the pronunciation of a letter in certain languages -- accento

  • Put an accent on the e in début.

• 5 (a mark used to show) the stress on a syllable -- accento

  • The accent is on the second syllable.

• 6 to pronounce with stress or emphasis -- accentare

  • The second syllable of the word is accented.