Past tense of accent

Forms of accent

Accented in a sentence

• Are you having a good time?" The president spoke in accented but clear English.2022, John Turnure, Crypto Kingdom, Jota Press, page 118. From the entry orange pill
• The bright white margins are accented so wonderfully with bright red spinose teeth and rosy-red markings.2015, Laurence C. Hatch, HITS: House, Interior, Tropical, and Succulent Plants:: Genera A to B. From the entry reddish-green
• In hysterokinetic nouns, the suffix is accented in the strong cases, the ending in the weak.2010, Benjamin W. Fortson IV, Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction, 2nd edition, page 120. From the entry hysterokinetic
• The mother of the groom wore an alvocado dress accented with beige and black accessories.1969 November 10, Thief River Falls (MN) Times. From the entry alvocado
• The earcups are light aluminum with a classy silver look, accented by an RGB-lit Corsair logo in the center.2021 May 13, Matt Safford, “Corsair Virtuoso RGB Wireless XT Review: Expensive Excellence”, in Tom's Hardware. From the entry RGB

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.

Full definition of accent

More about accent

• Meaning of accent
• Accent in a sentence
• Plural of accent
• Accent in Hindi
• Accent in Tamil
• Accent in Urdu
• Accent in Bengali

Questions about the past tense of accent

What is the past tense of accent?

The past tense of accent is accented.

What is the past participle of accent?

The past participle of accent is accented.

Is accent a regular or irregular verb?

Accent is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.