"stress accent" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stress accents [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} stress accent (plural stress accents)
  1. (phonology) A method or application of realizing phonological prominence of a segment phonetically by loudness or duration. Wikipedia link: stress accent Categories (topical): Phonology Derived forms: stress-accent [attributive] Translations (phonology): painoaksentti (Finnish), Druckakzent [masculine] (German), acento prosódico [masculine] (Spanish), acentuación de intensidad [feminine] (Spanish), acento tónico [masculine] (Spanish), ordaccent [common-gender] (Swedish)

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