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accent

US /ˈæk.sənt/
UK /ˈæk.sənt/
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Kata Nama

1.

aksen, loghat

a distinctive mode of pronunciation of a language, especially one associated with a particular nation, locality, or social class.

Contoh:
She spoke with a strong French accent.
Dia bercakap dengan aksen Perancis yang kuat.
His regional accent was very noticeable.
Aksen serantaunya sangat ketara.
2.

aksen, penekanan

a special emphasis given to a syllable or word in speech, typically by a rise in pitch or intensity.

Contoh:
The word 'present' has the accent on the first syllable when it's a noun.
Perkataan 'present' mempunyai aksen pada suku kata pertama apabila ia adalah kata nama.
She put a strong accent on the word 'never'.
Dia meletakkan aksen yang kuat pada perkataan 'never'.
3.

tanda aksen, tanda diakritik

a mark on a letter or word indicating pronunciation or stress.

Contoh:
The acute accent in 'café' indicates the stress.
Aksen akut dalam 'café' menunjukkan tekanan.
Many French words have a circumflex accent.
Banyak perkataan Perancis mempunyai aksen sirkumfleks.

Kata Kerja

1.

menekankan, menonjolkan

to emphasize (a particular feature or aspect).

Contoh:
The new policy accents the importance of customer service.
Dasar baharu ini menekankan kepentingan perkhidmatan pelanggan.
Her dress was designed to accent her slender figure.
Gaunnya direka untuk menonjolkan susuk tubuh langsingnya.
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