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primary stresses

primary stresses is the plural of primary stress.

Meaning of primary stress

Noun

primary stress (countable and uncountable, plural primary stresses)

  1. The stronger of two degrees of stress in the pronunciation of a word.
    Synonyms:
    primary accent

Questions about primary stresses

What is primary stresses the plural of?
Primary stresses is the plural of primary stress.

Words near primary stresses in the dictionary

  1. primary source
  2. primary sources
  3. primary storage
  4. primary storages
  5. primary stress
  6. primary stresses
  7. primary structure
  8. primary structures
  9. primary teeth
  10. primary tense
  11. primary tenses

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