primary stress in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for primary stress in the English»Italian Dictionary

primary stress [Am ˌpraɪˌmɛri ˈstrɛs] N

primary stress

accento m principale

Translations for primary stress in the Italian»English Dictionary

accento principale

primary stress

Translations for primary stress in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.stress [Brit strɛs, Am strɛs] N

1. stress (nervous):

stress

stress m

stress

tensione f

emotional, mental stress

tensione emotiva, mentale

signs of stress

segni di stress

to suffer from stress

essere stressato

to be under stress

essere stressato or sotto stress

to put sb under stress, to put stress on sb

sottoporre qn a stress, stressare qn

in times of stress

nei momenti difficili

the stresses and strains of modern life

lo stress e la tensione della vita moderna

2. stress (emphasis):

stress on aspect, point

enfasi su

to lay or put stress on fact, problem, feature

mettere l'accento or insistere su

there is not enough stress (laid) on vocational skills

non si dà abbastanza importanza alle attitudini pratiche

3. stress:

stress ENGINEER, PHYS

sollecitazione f

stress ENGINEER, PHYS

tensione f

subject to high stresses

sottoposto a forti sollecitazioni

a stress of 500 kg

un carico di 500 kg

to put or impose stress on sth

sottoporre qc a uno sforzo

the stress on the fuselage

lo sforzo subito dalla fusoliera

to be in stress

essere sottoposto a sollecitazione

the stress produced in a structure

la tensione prodotta in una struttura

4. stress:

stress LING, PHON (phenomenon)

accentazione f

stress (instance)

accento m

the stress falls on…

l'accento cade su…

to put or place the stress on sth

mettere or porre l'accento su qc

5. stress MUS:

stress

accento m

II.stress [Brit strɛs, Am strɛs] VB trans

1. stress (emphasize):

stress commitment, issue, difficulty, advantage

mettere l'accento su, insistere su, sottolineare

to stress the importance of sth

sottolineare l'importanza di qc

to stress the need for sth, to do

sottolineare la necessità di qc, di fare

to stress the point that …

insistere sul fatto che …

to stress (that)

sottolineare che

2. stress:

stress LING, MUS note, syllable

accentare

3. stress:

stress ENGINEER, TECH (experimentally) structure, component

sottoporre [qc] a sollecitazione

stress (in practice) structure, metal

sollecitare

I.primary [Brit ˈprʌɪm(ə)ri, Am ˈpraɪˌmɛri, ˈpraɪm(ə)ri] Primaries ADJ

1. primary (main):

primary aim, cause, concern, factor, reason, role, source, task

principale

primary sense, meaning

primitivo

primary importance

primario

of primary importance

di importanza primaria

2. primary SCHOOL (elementary):

primary education

elementare

primary teaching, post

nella scuola primaria

3. primary (initial):

primary stage

primo

4. primary GEOL:

primary rock

primario

5. primary ECON attrib.:

primary commodities, products

del settore primario

II.primary [Brit ˈprʌɪm(ə)ri, Am ˈpraɪˌmɛri, ˈpraɪm(ə)ri] Primaries N

1. primary Am POL:

primary, also primary election

primarie fpl

2. primary ZOOL:

primary, also primary feather

penna f primaria

3. primary SCHOOL → primary school

See also primary school, Primaries

primary school [Brit]

primary school → Primary schools N

primary school

scuola f elementare

primary school

scuola f primaria before n

primary school children

alunni della scuola elementare

children of primary school age

bambini delle elementari

Primaries Info

Primaries

Negli Stati Uniti, elezioni primarie con cui i partiti politici scelgono i propri delegati per ciascuno stato. I delegati in seguito si riuniscono in una convenzione nazionale per designare il candidato del partito alla presidenza e il candidato alla vicepresidenza (presidential ticket).

primary stress in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for primary stress in the English»Italian Dictionary

primary stress LING

accento m primario

Translations for primary stress in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.primary [ˈpraɪ·me·ri] ADJ

1. primary (principal):

primary

primario, -a

primary aim

principale

to be of primary importance

essere di primaria importanza

2. primary (basic):

primary

fondamentale

primary industry

primario, -a

primary meaning of a word

significato principale di una parola

primary stress LING

accento m primario

II.primary <-ies> [ˈpraɪ·me·ri] N POL

primary

(elezioni) f pl primarie

I.stress [stres] N

1. stress (mental strain):

stress

stress m inv

2. stress (emphasis):

stress

rilievo m

3. stress LING:

stress

accento m

4. stress PHYS:

stress

sollecitazione f

II.stress [stres] VB trans

1. stress (emphasize):

stress

sottolineare

2. stress LING:

stress

accentare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The penultimate primary stress position ("malumay") is the assumed, default stress type and is therefore left unwritten except in dictionaries.

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

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The prefix - is omitted in past participles of verbs whose first syllable does not bear primary stress.

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Secondary stress occurs when a word contains two or more primary stressed syllables, in which case all but one primary stress is reduced to secondary.

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If the last syllable consists of either a long vowel or a diphthong, the last syllable receives primary stress.

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All heavy syllables take at least secondary stress, and possibly primary stress depending on their position within the word.

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Primary stress occurs on every long vowel or diphthong that is in the next-to-last syllable of a word.

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Primary stress is phonemic and secondary stress is predictable.

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Note: in all above examples, primary stress remains on the second word, while secondary stress remains on the first word, independently of tone changes.

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Vowels in syllables with primary stress are relatively long and somewhat shorter in syllables with secondary stress.

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