pitch accent in Portuguese
pitch accent in Portuguese is acento de altura, acento musical, acento tonal.
pitch accent in Portuguese
acento de altura
(phonology) Any of a variety of restricted tone systems that use variations in pitch to give prominence to a syllable or mora within a word. The placement of this tone or the way it is realized can give different meanings to otherwise similar words.
acento musical
(phonology) Any of a variety of restricted tone systems that use variations in pitch to give prominence to a syllable or mora within a word. The placement of this tone or the way it is realized can give different meanings to otherwise similar words.
acento tonal
(phonology) Any of a variety of restricted tone systems that use variations in pitch to give prominence to a syllable or mora within a word. The placement of this tone or the way it is realized can give different meanings to otherwise similar words.
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What is "pitch accent" in Portuguese?
"pitch accent" in Portuguese is acento de altura, acento musical, acento tonal.
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Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "pitch accent": acento de altura, acento musical, acento tonal.
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