accento

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See also: accentò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /atˈt͡ʃɛn.to/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛnto
  • Hyphenation: ac‧cèn‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin accentus.

Noun

accento m (plural accenti)

  1. stress (in the pronunciation of a syllable, and the mark above a letter)
  2. accent (way of speaking)
  3. tone (of voice)

Etymology 2

Verb

accento

  1. first-person singular present indicative of accentare

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Adjective

accento

  1. nominative singular masculine & nominative/vocative/accusative plural masculine of accent, which is present active participle of acceti