accent in Arabic

Arabic words for accent

orthography: mark to indicate stress

عَلَامَة نَبْر

distinctive pronunciation associated with a region, social group, etc.

لَهْجَة lahja, لُكْنَة lukna, تَلَفُّظ talaffuẓ, نُطْق nuṭq

higher-pitched or stronger articulation

نَبْر nabr, تَأْكِيد taʔkīd, تَرْكِيز tarkīz

orthography: any diacritical mark

شَكْل šakl, شَكْلَة šakla, عَلَامَة تَشْكِيل

prosody: stress on syllables of a verse

نَبْر nabr

English meaning of accent

1. noun A higher-pitched or stronger (louder or longer) articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.
2. noun Emphasis or importance in general.
3. noun A mark used in writing, in order to indicate the place of the spoken stress.
4. noun Any mark used in writing over letters, either in order to indicate the place of the spoken stress, or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked, or to distinguish homophones.

Full definition of accent

accent in a sentence

• In the word "careful", the accent is placed on the first syllable.
• At this hotel, the accent is on luxury.
• The name Cézanne is written with an acute accent.

Synonyms of accent

• stress

accent in other languages

• accent in Hindi
• accent in Tamil
• accent in Urdu
• accent in Bengali
• accent in Telugu
• accent in Malayalam
• accent in Kannada
• accent in Punjabi
• accent in Odia
• accent in Assamese
• accent in Nepali
• accent in Tagalog
• accent in Malay
• accent in Indonesian
• accent in Thai
• accent in Vietnamese
• accent in Myanmar

Questions about accent in Arabic

What is the meaning of accent in Arabic?

Accent in Arabic is عَلَامَة نَبْر, نَبْر (nabr), لَهْجَة (lahja), لُكْنَة (lukna).

ما معنى كلمة accent؟

Accent: عَلَامَة نَبْر, نَبْر (nabr), لَهْجَة (lahja), لُكْنَة (lukna).

What does accent mean in English?

Accent means a higher-pitched or stronger (louder or longer) articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.