circumflex accent in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for circumflex accent in the Spanish»English Dictionary

acento circunflejo

circumflex accent

Translations for circumflex accent in the English»Spanish Dictionary

circumflex [Am ˈsərkəmˌflɛks, Brit ˈsəːkəmflɛks], circumflex accent N

circumflex

circunflejo m

circumflex

acento m circunflejo

I.accent N [Am ˈækˌsɛnt, Brit ˈaks(ə)nt, ˈaksɛnt]

1.1. accent (pronunciation):

accent

acento m

to speak with a German/southern accent

hablar con acento alemán/del sur

her French accent is perfect

tiene muy buen acento cuando habla francés

1.2. accent <accents, pl > (tone):

accent liter

tono m

her tender accents

su dulce tono

2.1. accent (stress):

accent LING, MUS

acento m

2.2. accent (emphasis):

accent

énfasis m

to put the accent on sth

poner énfasis en algo

to put the accent on sth

hacer hincapié en algo

3. accent (symbol) LING:

accent

acento m

accent

tilde f

II.accent VB trans [Am ˈækˌsɛnt, ækˈsɛnt, Brit akˈsɛnt]

1. accent (stress):

accent syllable/word

acentuar

2. accent Am → accentuate

See also accentuate

accentuate [Am əkˈsɛn(t)ʃəˌweɪt, ækˈsɛn(t)ʃəˌweɪt, Brit əkˈsɛntʃʊeɪt, əkˈsɛntjʊeɪt] VB trans

1. accentuate:

accentuate difference

hacer resaltar

accentuate fact/necessity

subrayar

accentuate fact/necessity

recalcar

accentuate eyes/features

realzar

accentuate eyes/features

hacer resaltar

this only accentuates the problem

esto solo agudiza el problema

2. accentuate syllable/word:

accentuate

acentuar

circumflex accent in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for circumflex accent in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.accent [ˈæk·sent] N

1. accent LING, MUS:

accent

acento m

2. accent LIT:

accent

énfasis m inv

II.accent [ˈæk·sent] VB trans

1. accent LIT, MUS:

accent

acentuar

2. accent (emphasize):

accent

enfatizar