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accentuate verb

  /ækˈsɛn.t͡ʃuˌeɪt/ , /əkˈsɛn.t͡ʃu.eɪt/
  • (transitive) To pronounce with an accent or vocal stress.
 korostaa, painottaa, sävyttää
  • (transitive) To bring out distinctly; to make more noticeable or prominent; to emphasize. [from 1865]
 korostaa, tehostaa, tuoda esiin
  • (transitive) To mark with a written accent.
 merkitä aksentit

accentuation noun

  /ˌækˌsɛn.t͡ʃəˈweɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌɪkˌsɛn.t͡ʃəˈweɪ.ʃən/
  • Act of accentuating; applications of accent.
 painottaminen
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