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accent

/ˈæksent/noun

उच्चारण ऐक्सेन्ट

उच्चारण-शैली; बलाघात; ज़ोर

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    a way of pronouncing the words of a language that shows which country, area or social class a person comes from; the greater emphasis given to a syllable; a special importance given to something

    उच्चारण-शैली; बलाघात; ज़ोर

    • an Indian accent
    • the accent is on practice

    Synonyms pronunciation intonation stress emphasis focus

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Usage: the accent is on (the main focus is on: 'The accent is on understanding, not memorizing').

प्रयोग में the accent is on (मुख्य ज़ोर इस पर है: 'The accent is on understanding, not memorizing')।