Summary
accent {noun}
ton · accentuation · accent · accent
to accent {verb}
souligner · accentuer · mettre l'accent sur · relever
accent {noun}
emphasis · accent mark · stress-mark · supersign · stress · accent · accent
Synonyms
accent: stress · accentuate · emphasize
accent: intonation · inflexion · cri
more (21)Usage examples
... accent here is on three...
... need to put more accent on prevention....
... a wildcard with an accent to top left (gra...
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English-French translation for "accent"
"accent" French translation
accent {noun}
accent {noun} (also: accenting, accentuation)
The accent on conservation and sustainability must of course be central to the CFP.
More particularly, it has placed the accent on permanent dialogue at each preparation phase.
From my accent I am sure you will not be surprised by my question.
We provide free health-care services for all, with the accent on primary health care.
They had this funny Canadian accent but, by and large, they were just like us.
to accent {verb}
to accent [accented|accented] {vb} (also: to accentuate, to highlight, to emphasize, to stress)
United Nations efforts were focused on getting the cooperation of Indonesia, and the accent was on persuasion and underscoring the...
The names of delegates to each Committee should be indicated clearly (including accents if necessary) with the surname underlined.
The names of delegates to each Committee should be indicated clearly, including accents if necessary, with the surname underlined or in bold.
to accent [accented|accented] {vb} (also: to accentuate, to emphasize, to stress, to sharpen)
Should we put the accent on rehabilitating young people or on imposing coercive measures that only alienate them more?
So, the underlying causes have to be tackled, and without delay; I believe the accent must be placed on controls, on sporting sanctions and
to accent [accented|accented] {vb} (also: to accentuate, to focus on, to point out, to point up)
Fourthly, they can accent the interlinkages between security, development and human rights.
This budget will put the accent on health care and it will be a positive budget which Canadians will welcome.
One province may decide to put the accent on prevention and the other on cure.
Should we put the accent on rehabilitating young people or on imposing coercive measures that only alienate them more?
to accent [accented|accented] {vb} (also: to accentuate, to help back up, to bring out, to raise)
accent {noun}
Significant emphasis is placed on the preservation of the family and its values.
First of all, emphasis is being given to quality and coverage of health services.
Therefore we want an employment initiative with a slightly different emphasis.
He would ensure that a great deal of emphasis was put on South-South cooperation.
Estonia has put a lot of emphasis on intellectual rights and their protection.
accent mark {noun}
stress-mark {noun}
Particular stress has been laid on measures on behalf of the indigenous populations.
With regard to my other point, I should like to stress the economic situation.
Finally, I would stress NATO's proven determination to stay the course.
Stress the four-year deadline for completing the stockpile destruction process:
At the same time, special stress is being placed on the need to enhance its effectiveness.
The accent on conservation and sustainability must of course be central to the CFP.
More particularly, it has placed the accent on permanent dialogue at each preparation phase.
From my accent I am sure you will not be surprised by my question.
We provide free health-care services for all, with the accent on primary health care.
They had this funny Canadian accent but, by and large, they were just like us.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "accent":
© Princeton Universitystress · accentuate · emphasize · emphasise · punctuate · accent mark · emphasis · speech pattern · dialect · idiom
Synonyms (French) for "accent":
© myThes Dicollecteintonation · inflexion · cri · ton · modulation · accentuation · tonalité · timbre · langage · expression · note
Usage examples
Usage examples for "accent" in French
That individual, in my humble opinion, has an accent that is particular. It is an Acadian accent of my good friend, a friend of many decades, Senator Robichaud.
The process of domestication of CEDAW under the Nigerian Constitution requires the accent of the legislative arm of government which is under due consideration.
The Westminster system consists of two houses, a Parliament and Senate that debate legislation and transmit it to His Majesty for Royal accent.
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Similar words
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