accentuer — meaning in English

English meaning

• accent noun A distinctive way of pronouncing a language, typical of a region, country, or social group.
• accentuate verb To make something more noticeable or prominent; to emphasize.
• emphasize verb To give special importance or extra stress to something.

Senses

accentuer is used for these senses in English:

• accent (transitive) To mark emphatically; to emphasize; to accentuate; to make prominent.
• emphasize (transitive) To stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something).

accent — full definition

1. noun A distinctive way of pronouncing a language, typical of a region, country, or social group.
2. noun A mark placed over a letter to show pronunciation or stress.
3. noun A detail that stands out and adds emphasis or contrast, especially in design.
4. verb To emphasize or draw attention to something.

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