emphasizing

indénombrable

A noun referring to the act of giving special importance, prominence, or significance to something.

• 🇫🇷Action de mettre en relief, d'accorder une importance particulière ou de souligner quelque chose, que ce soit dans le discours, l'écrit ou la pensée.

1. Act of giving importance B2 formal

   The act of giving special importance or significance to something.

   • The emphasizing of key points helped the audience understand the lecture better.
   • Her constant emphasizing of safety rules made the workplace more secure.
   • The teacher's emphasizing of grammar rules improved the students' writing.

   🇫🇷Action de mettre en valeur

   Synonymes: accentuationemphasisforegrounding

• emphasizings plural form
• emphasizings' possessive plural form
• emphasizing's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of giving special importance or stress to something, either in speech or writing.

• 🇫🇷Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de mettre en relief ou d'accorder une importance particulière à quelque chose dans le discours ou à l'écrit.

1. Give special importance B1 formal

   To give special importance or attention to something when speaking or writing.

   • The teacher emphasized the importance of studying regularly.
   • He emphasized the need for safety precautions.
   • She emphasized her point by repeating it several times.

   🇫🇷souligner l'importance

   Synonymes: accentaccentuatefocus onhighlightplay uppoint upspotlightstressunderlineunderscore

   Antonymes: downplayminimizetrivializeunderstate

2. Stress in speech B2 formal

   To pronounce a word or syllable with extra force or loudness.

   • In the word 'record', you emphasize the first syllable when it's a noun.
   • She emphasized the word 'never' to show her determination.
   • He emphasized his apology by speaking slowly and clearly.

   🇫🇷Accentuer à l'oral

   Synonymes: accentaccentuatestress

   Antonymes: mumblewhisper

• emphasised past participle
• emphasized past participle
• emphasised past simple
• emphasized past simple
• emphasising present participle
• emphasizing present participle
• emphasises third person singular
• emphasizes third person singular