1 (linguistics) a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc: She spoke with an American accent.
az: tələffüz, ləhcə, aksent
ru: произношение
2 emphasis: The accent must be on hard work.
az: vurğulama, üstünlük
ru: акцент
3 (linguistics) a mark used to show the pronunciation of a letter in certain languages: Put an accent on the e in début.
az: vurğu işarəsi
ru: знак ударения
4 (linguistics) (a mark used to show) the stress on a syllable: The accent is on the second syllable.
az: vurğu
ru: ударение
♦ [əkˈsent] verb
(linguistics) to pronounce with stress or emphasis: The second syllable of the word is accented.
az: vurğulamaq
ru: делать ударение