accent

isim B2

aksan, şive A2

a distinctive way of pronouncing a language, especially one associated with a particular country, area, or social group.

The newcomer tried to hide his heavy accent when giving the presentation.

Travelers often find it amusing to imitate the local accent for fun.
A teacher can help students reduce a strong accent through pronunciation drills.
Researchers recorded the subtle differences in accent among speakers from neighboring villages.
Understanding an unfamiliar accent is a crucial skill for interpreters at international conferences.

strong accent · güçlü aksan He spoke with a strong French accent that was easy to recognize.
regional accent · bölgesel aksan The regional accent of the Appalachian mountains differs from that of the Midwest.

sb: birisi · sth: bir şey

konu: İletişim ve medya

vurgu, hece vurgusu B1

the emphasis placed on a particular syllable of a word.

The teacher taught the class how to place the accent on each word.

In English, the accent often changes the meaning of a noun and a verb.
She struggled to hear the accent in the speaker's rapid speech.
Linguists study how the accent varies across different dialects of the same language.
Misplacing the accent can lead to misunderstandings in academic presentations.

primary accent · birincil vurgu The primary accent in the word 'record' falls on the first syllable.
stress the accent · vurguya dikkat çekmek When you speak, try to stress the accent on the correct syllable.
put the accent on sth Place the accent on the second syllable when you say 'photograph'.

sb: birisi · sth: bir şey

konu: Okul ve eğitim

fiil B2

vurgulamak, vurgu yapmak

to give special emphasis or stress to a particular word, syllable, or feature in speech or writing

She accented the first syllable to show the correct pronunciation.

The director accented the main theme by repeating it in the chorus.
During the debate, he accented his argument with strong statistics.
Researchers accent the importance of reproducibility when publishing scientific results.

accent a word · bir kelimeyi vurgulamak She accented the word "important" to make her point clear.
accent the syllable · heceyi tonlamak In the name "Maria", we accent the second syllable.
accent sth The red scarf accented her outfit.

sb: birisi · sth: bir şey

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