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I . accent [ˈæksənt, Am -sent] N

II . accent [əkˈsent, Am ˈæksent] VB trans

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accent
akcentować [perf za-]

Usage examples with accent

to put the accent on sth
kłaść [perf położyć] nacisk na coś

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This rhythm, putting the accent at the end of the word tumbling rather than at the beginning, produces a musical equivalent of a tumble.
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It has also been reported that the second tower, if built would have been accented with purple lighting.
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He speaks with a heavy accent and has a penchant for chewing on cloves.
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Traditional homes were constructed from the ubiquitous black volcanic rock, painted white, with doors and windows accented in the available colors of the day.
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He has a cockney accent and speaks in a very pompous, verbose manner.
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One of the main accents of the school's philosophy is that all the tutors are working professionals as opposed to permanent teaching staff.
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In music with a regular meter, bars function to indicate a periodic accent in the music, regardless of its duration.
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The basement level is accented with a rusticated granite exterior finish.
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Known for his distinctive accent and flinty voice, he often played devious authority figures.
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The character speaks with a cockney accent and uses cockney rhyming slang.
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