accent meaning in Kannada
ಒತ್ತು
/ˈak.sənt//ˈæk.sɛnt/
accent in Kannada: ಒತ್ತು, ಉಚ್ಚಾರಣಾ ರೀತಿ. 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.
Kannada words for accent
- ಒತ್ತು, ಉಚ್ಚಾರಣಾ ರೀತಿ
English meaning of accent
- 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.
- noun Emphasis or importance in general.
- noun A mark used in writing, in order to indicate the place of the spoken stress.
- 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.
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
accent in other languages
Questions about accent in Kannada
- What is the meaning of accent in Kannada?
- Accent in Kannada is ಒತ್ತು, ಉಚ್ಚಾರಣಾ ರೀತಿ.
- accent ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
- Accent: ಒತ್ತು, ಉಚ್ಚಾರಣಾ ರೀತಿ.
- 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.
Source and license
Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: accent (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: accent (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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