"primary stress" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: primary stresses [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛs Head templates: {{en-noun}} primary stress (plural primary stresses)
  1. (phonetics) The stronger of two degrees of stress in the pronunciation of a word. Categories (topical): Phonetics Synonyms: primary accent Related terms: ˈ (english: primary stress mark) Translations (primary stress): pääpaino (Finnish), accent primaire [masculine] (French), Hauptakzent [masculine] (German), Hauptbetonung [feminine] (German), főhangsúly (Hungarian)

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