"acento" meaning in Spanish

See acento in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /aˈθento/ [Spain], [aˈθẽn̪.t̪o] [Spain], /aˈsento/ [Latin-America], [aˈsẽn̪.t̪o] [Latin-America] Forms: acentos [plural]
Rhymes: -ento Etymology: From late Old Spanish accento, acento, borrowed from Latin accentus. Etymology templates: {{inh|es|osp|accento, acento}} Old Spanish accento, acento, {{der|es|la|accentus}} Latin accentus Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} acento m (plural acentos)
  1. accent (typographical line) Tags: masculine Synonyms: tilde
    Sense id: en-acento-es-noun-yn66PsyN Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 61 39
  2. accent (variety of speech connected to a certain geographical region) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-acento-es-noun-X9fnN2v0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: acento agudo, acento grave, poner el acento Related terms: acentual, acentuar

Inflected forms

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      "word": "acento agudo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "acento grave"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "poner el acento"
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "osp",
        "3": "accento, acento"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "accentus"
      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "acentos",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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  "hyphenation": [
    "a‧cen‧to"
  ],
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    },
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    }
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          "word": "tilde"
        }
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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        {
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          "text": "Su acento me es casi imposible de entender.",
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      "ipa": "/aˈθento/",
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈθẽn̪.t̪o]",
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈsento/",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈsẽn̪.t̪o]",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ento"
    }
  ],
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    "Spanish countable nouns",
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish masculine nouns",
    "Spanish nouns",
    "Spanish terms derived from Latin",
    "Spanish terms derived from Old Spanish",
    "Spanish terms inherited from Old Spanish",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Spanish terms with audio links"
  ],
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      "word": "acento agudo"
    },
    {
      "word": "acento grave"
    },
    {
      "word": "poner el acento"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "accentus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin accentus",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From late Old Spanish accento, acento, borrowed from Latin accentus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "acentos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "acento m (plural acentos)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "a‧cen‧to"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "acentual"
    },
    {
      "word": "acentuar"
    }
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        "accent (typographical line)"
      ],
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          "accent"
        ]
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          "word": "tilde"
        }
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          "text": "Su acento me es casi imposible de entender.",
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      ],
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          "accent",
          "accent"
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/aˈθento/",
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈθẽn̪.t̪o]",
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈsento/",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈsẽn̪.t̪o]",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ento"
    }
  ],
  "word": "acento"
}

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