unstressed

English - Turkish

Definition of unstressed in English Turkish dictionary

vurgusuz

{s} gerilmemiş

Related Terms

unstressed syllable

vurgusuz hece

unstressed syllable

(Dilbilim) vurgusuz seslem

English - English

Definition of unstressed in English English dictionary

not subject to stress

not stressed or accentuated

{s} not emphasized, not accented

If a word or syllable is unstressed, it is pronounced without emphasis. the unstressed syllable of words like `above', `surround' or `arrive'. stressed. an unstressed word or part of a word is pronounced with less force than other ones

not bearing a stress or accent; "short vowels are unstressed"

not bearing a stress or accent; "short vowels are unstressed

Hyphenation

un·stressed

Etymology

[ "&n-'strest ] (adjective.) 1883. un- +‎ stressed