accent in Norwegian

accent in Norwegian is aksent, aksentuere — accent means a distinctive way of pronouncing a language, typical of a region, country, or social group.

accent in Norwegian

aksent

noun

aksentuere

verb

(transitive) To mark emphatically; to emphasize; to accentuate; to make prominent.

What does "accent" mean?

noun A distinctive way of pronouncing a language, typical of a region, country, or social group.
"Visitors from the north often notice his strong accent as soon as he speaks."
noun A mark placed over a letter to show pronunciation or stress.
"In Spanish, an accent on a vowel can change the meaning of a word."
noun A detail that stands out and adds emphasis or contrast, especially in design.
"A red cushion makes a lovely accent on the plain grey sofa."
verb To emphasize or draw attention to something.
"A thin silver belt accents her simple black dress."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

accent in a sentence

Visitors from the north often notice his strong accent as soon as he speaks.
She still has a slight French accent after years of living abroad.
In Spanish, an accent on a vowel can change the meaning of a word.
The keyboard has a key for typing an accent above a letter.

Similar words in Norwegian

accentuate

Common Norwegian translations

the of to and in I that for you it on with

Frequently asked questions

What is "accent" in Norwegian?

"accent" in Norwegian is aksent, aksentuere. accent means: A distinctive way of pronouncing a language, typical of a region, country, or social group.

How do you use "accent" in a sentence?

Example: "Visitors from the north often notice his strong accent as soon as he speaks." In Norwegian, "accent" is aksent, aksentuere.

Are there other ways to say "accent" in Norwegian?

Yes — Norwegian has 2 translations listed for "accent": aksent, aksentuere.

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