to accent

English - Turkish

Definition of to accent in English Turkish dictionary

Şiven çok iyi. Her zaman İngiliz diye geçinebilirsin. - Your accent is excellent. You'd pass for an Englishman any time.

Tom'un şivesiyle alay ettim. - I made fun of Tom's accent.

aksan

O İngilizceyi yabancı aksanıyla konuşur. - She speaks English with a foreign accent.

Tom Mary'nin aksanına göre onun muhtemelen İrlandalı olduğunu söyleyebiliyordu. - Tom could tell by Mary's accent that she was probably from Ireland.

{f} vurgulamak

{i} ağız

vurgula

{f} vurgulu okumak

{i} önem

{i} ayırıcı özellik

{i} aksan işareti

Aksan işareti koymayı unutma! - Don't forget to put an accent mark!

Aksan işaretini unuttunuz. - You forgot the accent mark.

telâffuzda bir heceye verilen kuvvet aksan i

sareti

(Bilgisayar) diğer

Garip aksanı yüzünden okuldaki diğer çocuklar onunla dalga geçti. - The other kids at school made fun of him because of his strange accent.

(Dilbilim) vurgu işareti

üzerinde durmak

{f} aksan ver

vurgu

Tomorrow kelimesinde vurgu ikinci hecededir. - In the word tomorrow, the accent is on the second syllable.

Bu kelimenin vurgusu ikinci hecede. - The accent of this word is on the second syllable.

aksan vermek

hisleri belirtmek için cümlede belirli kelime veya hecelerin vurgulandırılması

harekesiz

(Tekstil) rampa (kademe)

{i} dilb. vurgu, aksan

vurgu/aksan

{i} dilb. vurgu işareti

English - English

Definition of to accent in English English dictionary: A mark at the right hand of a number, indicating minutes of a degree, seconds, etc., as in 12' 27'', meaning twelve minutes and twenty-seven seconds; Modulation of the voice in speaking; the manner of speaking or pronouncing; a peculiar or characteristic modification of the voice, expressing emotion; tone
The tender accent of a woman's cry.; A special emphasis of a tone, even in the weaker part of the measure; To express the accent of (either by the voice or by a mark); to utter or to mark with accent; To mark emphatically; to emphasize; to accentuate; 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''; A regularly recurring stress upon the tone to mark the beginning, and, more feebly, the third part of the measure; A mark used to denote feet and inches, as in 6' 10'', meaning six feet ten inches; To mark with written accents; A very small gemstone set into a piece of jewellery; Figuratively, emphasis or importance in general
At this hotel, the accent is on luxury.; A higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it
In the word careful, the accent is placed on the first syllable.; {v} to note the accent, to mark; {n} a mark on a word, a modulation of the voice; the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people; "the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English"; "he has a strong German accent"; {f} make prominent; stress; emphasize; 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; 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; The modifying mark of a character For example, the accent marks in Latin script (acute, tilde, and ogonek) and the tone marks in Thai Synonymous with diacritic; Music - Special emphasis to one particular beat or group of beats in music Dance - Special emphasis to a movement; A mark used to denote feet and inches, as in "6 10", meaning six feet ten inches; A word; a significant tone expressions in general; speech; a stress on a particular note or beat, highlighting its place within a musical phrase; strong sound Accents may be achieved by stress, duration, or position of a tone; A mark placed over, under, or through a letter to show a different pronunciation; 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&Prime; 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; This can mean word stress - control has the accent on the second syllable but we use it to mean the pronunciation used by some speakers - a regional or class accent; - the emphasis or stress given a syllable in pronunciation; to stress, single out as important; "Dr Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"; Emphasize, stress; A nonstandard way of pronouncing; The emphasis, or stress, given a syllable in pronunciation We say "syllable" not "syllable," "emphasis" not "emphasis " Accents can also be used to emphasize a particular word in a sentence: Is she content with the contents of the yellow package? See also meter; > or < placed above a note to indicate stress or emphasis; special importance or significance; "the red light gave the central figure increased emphasis"; "the room was decorated in shades of gray with distinctive red accents"; The expressive emphasis and shading of a passage; Expressions in general; speech; The rhythmical accent, which marks phrases and sections of a period; 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; Emphasis on a syllable, usually the loudest in the word In "lemonade" for example, the accent is on the last syllable In "bicycle" the accent's on the first; A mark used to denote feet and inches; as, 6′ 10″ is six feet ten inches; A superior force of voice or of articulative effort upon some particular syllable of a word or a phrase, distinguishing it from the others; A diacritical mark near or through a letter indicating a variation in pronunciation Eg ç, à, ò, é, Å; In music, the stress of one tone over others; Modulation of the voice in speaking; the manner of speaking or pronouncing; a peculiar or characteristic modification of the voice, expressing emotion; tone; as, a foreign accent; a French or a German accent; distinctive manner of oral expression; "he couldn't suppress his contemptuous accent"; "she had a very clear speech pattern"; A word; a significant tone or sound; (a) a mark to indicate the nature and place of the spoken accent; (b) a mark to indicate the quality of sound of the vowel marked; as, the French accents; A strong sound Accents may be achieved by stress, duration or position of a tone; 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; as, 12′27″, i; A higher or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it; {i} 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; (1) way of speaking characteristic of a particular region or group, as in I speak with a U S American accent; 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; Paint, wallpaper, or similar coating that contrasts with the surroundings; Stress laid on certain syllables of a verse; 1: an articulative effort giving prominence to one syllable over adjacent syllables 2: a mark used in writing or printing to indicate a specific sound value, stress, or pitch, to distinguish words otherwise identically spelled, or to indicate that an ordinarily mute vowel should be pronounced People with different accents might use an accent mark to indicate they accent a different syllable; an emphasis placed on a note; > placed above a note to indicate stress or emphasis; refers to the way words are pronounced, e g in the south of England it is normal to pronounce the word path as p-ar-th, but in the north, the phoneme 'a' is short and pronounced as in, 'cat'; To mark emphatically; to emphasize; a stressed syllable or ictus These alternate with unstressed syllables or slacks to produce a theoretical metrical pattern termed the rhythm that often, but not always, matches how the line would be sounded in conversation Prominence can be achieved by pitch (tone), loudness or impact (stress), or length An increase in pitch usually creates stress George Puttenham in 1589 says: "To that which was highest lift vp and most eleuate or shrillest in the eare, they gaue the name of the sharpe accent, to the lowest and most base because it seemed to fall downe rather than to rise vp, they gaue the name of the heauy accent, and that other which seemed in part to lift vp and in part to fall downe, they called the circumflex, or compast accent: and if new termes were not odious, we might very properly call him the (windabout) for so is the Greek word "; a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation; the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch); "he put the stress on the wrong syllable"; The prominence or emphasis given to a syllable or word In the word poetry, the accent (or stress) falls on the first syllable; Stress of one tone over others, making it stand out; often it is the first beat of a measure; placed above a note to indicate stress or emphasis; A mark at the right hand of a number, indicating minutes of a degree, seconds, etc., as in "12 27", meaning twelve minutes and twenty-seven seconds; put stress on; utter with an accent; "In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word"