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accent

“accent” is a Dutch word. Its 7 meanings in English:

  1. accent (distinctive pronunciation of a language; phonetic and phonological aspects of a lect)
  2. a notably deviant or disprivileged pronunciation of a language
  3. accent (contrasting articulation to express emphasis)
  4. accent (symbol to indicate spoken accent or the nature of a vowel)
  5. accent (stress or emphasis)
  6. a mark that indicates musical accent
  7. accent (emphasis laid on a part of an artistic design or composition; an emphasized detail, in particular a detail in sharp contrast to its surroundings)
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