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accent in Russian

accent in Russian is акце́нт, ударе́ние, знак [[ударение|ударе́ния]] — accent means a distinctive way of pronouncing a language, typical of a region, country, or social group.

accent in Russian

акце́нт
noun
Pronounced: aktsent
ударе́ние
noun
Pronounced: udareniye
знак [[ударение|ударе́ния]]
noun
Pronounced: znak [[udareniye|udareniya]]
(orthography) A mark or character used in writing, in order to indicate the place of the spoken accent, or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked.
ударе́ние
noun
Pronounced: udareniye
(orthography) A mark or character used in writing, in order to indicate the place of the spoken accent, or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked.
штрих
noun
Pronounced: shtrikh
(orthography) A mark or character used in writing, in order to indicate the place of the spoken accent, or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked.
произноше́ние
noun
Pronounced: proiznosheniye
(linguistics, sociolinguistics) The distinctive manner of pronouncing a language associated with a particular region, social group, etc., whether of a native speaker or a foreign speaker; the phonetic and phonological aspects of a dialect.
акце́нт
noun
Pronounced: aktsent
(linguistics, sociolinguistics) The distinctive manner of pronouncing a language associated with a particular region, social group, etc., whether of a native speaker or a foreign speaker; the phonetic and phonological aspects of a dialect.
вы́говор
noun
Pronounced: vygovor
(linguistics, sociolinguistics) The distinctive manner of pronouncing a language associated with a particular region, social group, etc., whether of a native speaker or a foreign speaker; the phonetic and phonological aspects of a dialect.
подчёркивать
verb
Pronounced: podchyorkivat
(transitive) To mark emphatically; to emphasize; to accentuate; to make prominent.
акценти́ровать
verb
Pronounced: aktsentirovat
(transitive) To mark emphatically; to emphasize; to accentuate; to make prominent.
подчеркну́ть
verb
Pronounced: podcherknut
(transitive) To mark emphatically; to emphasize; to accentuate; to make prominent.

What does "accent" mean?

  1. noun A distinctive way of pronouncing a language, typical of a region, country, or social group.
    "She still has a slight French accent after years of living abroad."
  2. noun A mark placed over a letter to show pronunciation or stress.
    "Don't forget the accent over the "e" in café."
  3. noun A detail that stands out and adds emphasis or contrast, especially in design.
    "The room used gold as an accent color against the gray walls."
  4. verb To emphasize or draw attention to something.
    "The scarf accents the blue in her eyes nicely."

accent in a sentence

  • She still has a slight French accent after years of living abroad.
  • He could immediately tell from her accent that she was from Yorkshire.
  • Don't forget the accent over the "e" in café.
  • The room used gold as an accent color against the gray walls.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "accent" in Russian?

"accent" in Russian is акце́нт, ударе́ние, знак [[ударение|ударе́ния]]. accent means: A distinctive way of pronouncing a language, typical of a region, country, or social group.

How do you pronounce акце́нт?

"accent" in Russian is акце́нт, pronounced "aktsent".

How do you use "accent" in a sentence?

Example: "She still has a slight French accent after years of living abroad." In Russian, "accent" is акце́нт, ударе́ние, знак [[ударение|ударе́ния]].

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

Yes — Russian has 9 translations listed for "accent": акце́нт, ударе́ние, знак [[ударение|ударе́ния]], штрих, произноше́ние, вы́говор.

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