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ˈstress mark N LING

stress mark

Betonungszeichen nt

stress mark

Akzent m spec

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This is rare, however, as usually meaning is determined by context and no stress mark is written. en.wikipedia.org

Other predictable changes involve stress marks, "i/y" alternances and "i" -dropping, some of which are sometimes considered as irregularities. en.wikipedia.org

To show this, these languages use (in dictionaries, orthography, and grammar books, for example) four different stress marks (grave, acute, double grave and circumflex). en.wikipedia.org

Stress marks show the location of primary stress in the suffixed form. en.wikipedia.org

In reduplicative forms, stress marks indicate which stem syllable bears stress. en.wikipedia.org

Acute accents (technically, stress marks) are used in dictionaries to indicate the stressed syllable. en.wikipedia.org

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