តូច មធ្យម ធំ

Accent

noun

1.: (A stress of voice, a stress upon a syllable or a note of music, inflection of the voice, manner of speech) ការសង្កត់សំឡេង, របៀបនិយាយដោយឡែក, សំនៀង, សញ្ញា put the accent on last syllable ការសង្កត់សំឡេង write an accent សញ្ញាសង្កត់សំឡេង foreign accent របៀបនិយាយដោយឡែក
Example: In the word "today" the accent is on the second syllable.

ឃ្លាដែលទាក់ទង

ENGLISH MEANING

noun

1.: Expressions in general; speech.
2.: A mark or character used in writing, and serving to regulate the pronunciation; esp.: (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.
3.: 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.
4.: A word; a significant tone
5.: Stress laid on certain syllables of a verse.
6.: A regularly recurring stress upon the tone to mark the beginning, and, more feebly, the third part of the measure.
7.: A special emphasis of a tone, even in the weaker part of the measure.
8.: The rhythmical accent, which marks phrases and sections of a period.
9.: The expressive emphasis and shading of a passage.
10.: 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''.
11.: A mark at the right hand of a number, indicating minutes of a degree, seconds, etc.; as, 12'27'', i.e., twelve minutes twenty seven seconds.
12.: A mark used to denote feet and inches; as, 6' 10'' is six feet ten inches.
13.: A superior force of voice or of articulative effort upon some particular syllable of a word or a phrase, distinguishing it from the others.

verb

1.: (TRANSITIVE) To express the accent of (either by the voice or by a mark); to utter or to mark with accent.
2.: (TRANSITIVE) To mark emphatically; to emphasize.

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