Belarusian

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Latin accentus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [akˈt͡sɛnt]
  • Rhymes: -ɛnt
  • Hyphenation: ак‧цэнт

Noun

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акцэ́нт (akcéntm inan (genitive акцэ́нту, nominative plural акцэ́нты, genitive plural акцэ́нтаў)

  1. (linguistics) stress
  2. (linguistics, orthography) stress mark
  3. accent (a peculiar pronunciation characteristic of those who speak a foreign language)
  4. accent (pronunciation distinctiveness in a particular local speech or language)

Declension

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References

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  • акцэнт”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
  • акцэнт” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org