accentuate in Finnish
accentuate in Finnish is korostaa, painottaa, sävyttää — accentuate means to make something more noticeable or prominent; to emphasize.
accentuate in Finnish
korostaa
(transitive) To pronounce with an accent or vocal stress.
painottaa
(transitive) To pronounce with an accent or vocal stress.
sävyttää
(transitive) To pronounce with an accent or vocal stress.
korostaa
(transitive) To bring out distinctly; to make more noticeable or prominent; to emphasize. [from 1865]
tehostaa
(transitive) To bring out distinctly; to make more noticeable or prominent; to emphasize. [from 1865]
tuoda esiin
(transitive) To bring out distinctly; to make more noticeable or prominent; to emphasize. [from 1865]
merkitä aksentit
(transitive) To mark with a written accent.
What does "accentuate" mean?
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verb To make something more noticeable or prominent; to emphasize.
"Eating meat does not conform to God's original intention, and resorting to carnivorism merely accentuates an unattractive part of human nature."
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accentuate in a sentence
- Eating meat does not conform to God's original intention, and resorting to carnivorism merely accentuates an unattractive part of human nature.
- The dim lighting accentuated the shadows across the room.
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What is "accentuate" in Finnish?
"accentuate" in Finnish is korostaa, painottaa, sävyttää. accentuate means: To make something more noticeable or prominent; to emphasize.
How do you use "accentuate" in a sentence?
Example: "The dim lighting accentuated the shadows across the room." In Finnish, "accentuate" is korostaa, painottaa, sävyttää.
Are there other ways to say "accentuate" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "accentuate": korostaa, painottaa, sävyttää, tehostaa, tuoda esiin, merkitä aksentit.
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