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• اسم يدل على طريقة مميزة في نطق الكلام ترتبط بمنطقة أو جماعة اجتماعية أو لغة معينة، كما يدل على النبر أو التشديد في النطق.

A noun referring to a distinctive way of pronouncing words, often associated with a particular region, social group, or language.

1. Pronunciation mannerA2formal

   A way of pronouncing words that shows where someone comes from or their first language.

   لَكْنَة

   • She has a strong French accent.
   • His British accent is easy to recognize.
   • The teacher helped students with their English accent.

   المرادفاتarticulationbrogueburrdictiondrawlenunciationinflectionintonationliltpronunciationspeech patterntwang

2. Emphasis on syllableB1formal

   A stronger emphasis on a particular syllable or word in speech.

   النبر

   • The accent is on the first syllable of the word.
   • He spoke with the right accent on important words.
   • Practice the accent to improve your pronunciation.

   المرادفاتbeatemphasisictusstress

3. Distinctive featureB2informal

   A special or noticeable feature that makes something different or attractive.

   سمة مميزة

   • Her red hair is the accent of her appearance.
   • The painting has colorful accents that draw attention.
   • The room's decor has modern accents throughout.

   المرادفاتcharacteristicdistinctivenessfeaturehallmarkmarkpeculiaritypropertyquality

• فعل يُستخدم لإبراز أو تشديد جزء معيّن من شيء ما، مثل كلمة أو سمة أو نقطة، أو للفظ بكلمة أو مقطع بصورة أوضح وأقوى.

A verb used to emphasize or stress a particular part of something, such as a word, feature, or point.

1. Emphasize or stressB1formal

   To emphasize or highlight something, making it stand out.

   التأكيد

   • The report accents the importance of safety measures.
   • She accented her words by raising her voice.
   • The design accents the natural beauty of the landscape.

   المرادفاتaccentuateemphasizehighlightplay upstressunderlineunderscore

   الأضدادdownplayplay downunderstate

2. Pronounce with emphasisB2formal

   To pronounce a word or syllable with stress or emphasis.

   التشديد في النطق

   • In English, you accent the first syllable of 'record'.
   • He accented the wrong part of the word.
   • Teachers teach students how to accent words correctly.

   المرادفاتaccentuateemphasizestress

   الأضدادde-emphasizemumbleslur