The relative prominence of a particular syllable of a word by greater intensity or by variation or modulation of pitch or tone.
파생어
accentual [형] accentuate [동]
예문
1. English with a foreign accent (외국 말투가 섞인 영어) 2. speak with an accent (사투리로 말하다) 3. the primary accent (제1 악센트) 4. a grave accent (억부호) 5. an acute accent (양부호)
