acento
Galician edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
acento m (plural acentos)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “acento” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Ido edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Esperanto akcento, English accent, French accent, German Akzent, Italian accento, Russian акце́нт (akcént), Spanish acento. Doublet of achento.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
acento (plural acenti)
- accent (stress of voice, not written accent)
Derived terms edit
- acentizar (“to accent, lay stress on”)
- acentizo (“accentuation”)
- acentizuro (“accentuation”)
- neacentizita (“unaccented”)
- senacenta (“unaccented”)
Latin edit
Verb edit
acentō
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin accentus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
acento m (plural acentos)
- (orthography) accent (mark to indicate accent)
Derived terms edit
See also edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From late Old Spanish accento, acento, borrowed from Latin accentus.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /aˈθento/ [aˈθẽn̪.t̪o]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /aˈsento/ [aˈsẽn̪.t̪o]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ento
- Syllabification: a‧cen‧to
Noun edit
acento m (plural acentos)
- accent (typographical line)
- Synonym: tilde
- accent (variety of speech connected to a certain geographical region)
- Su acento me es casi imposible de entender.
- His accent is almost impossible for me to understand.
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “acento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014