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accent mark
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accent
noun
accents
acento
;
énfasis
Example sentences of
accent
noun
•
Regional
accents
are common in the U.S.
•
She spoke with an American
accent
.
•
The tourist had a foreign
accent
.
•
He has a heavy southern
accent
.
•
The word “before” has the
accent
on the last syllable.
More examples
•
Put the
accent
on the first syllable of the word.
Less
Synonyms of
accent
noun
emphasis
,
stress
mark
noun
marks
blanco
;
marca, señal
;
indicio
;
nota
;
huella
;
imperfección
Example sentences of
mark
noun
•
The glass left a water
mark
on the table.
Less
Synonyms of
mark
noun
sign
,
token
,
symptom
,
reminder
,
indication
,
blemish
,
grade
,
imprint
,
target
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