ilmaisu — meaning in English
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English meaning
- accent noun A distinctive way of pronouncing a language, typical of a region, country, or social group.
- expression noun The act of communicating a thought, feeling, or idea, especially through words, art, or behaviour.
Senses
ilmaisu is used for these senses in English:
- accent (usually, plural only) Expressions in general; speech.
- expression A particular way of phrasing an idea.
- expression A colloquialism or idiom.
accent — full definition
- noun A distinctive way of pronouncing a language, typical of a region, country, or social group.
- noun A mark placed over a letter to show pronunciation or stress.
- noun A detail that stands out and adds emphasis or contrast, especially in design.
- verb To emphasize or draw attention to something.
expression — full definition
- noun The act of communicating a thought, feeling, or idea, especially through words, art, or behaviour.
- noun A particular phrase or way of saying something, or a common saying.
- noun A look on someone's face that shows how they feel.
- noun A mathematical or logical combination of symbols representing a value.