n.
distinctive manner of oral expression
"he couldn't suppress his contemptuous accent"
同义词:speech pattern
special importance or significance
"the room was decorated in shades of grey with distinctive red accents"
同义词:emphasis
the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
"he has a strong German accent"
同义词:dialectidiom
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
同义词:stressemphasis
a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation
同义词:accent mark