pitch accent en · NOUN
Meanings
- Any of a variety of restricted tone systems that use variations in pitch to give prominence to a syllable or mora within a word. The placement of this tone or the way it is realized can give different meanings to otherwise similar words.
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pitch accents | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (27)
sv ordaccent (phonology) · fr accent tonal (phonology) · ja 高低アクセント (phonology) · es acentuación tonal / tónica (phonology) · pt acento musical (phonology) · ru тональное ударе́ние (phonology) · nb tonelag (phonology) · fi sävelaksentti (phonology) · cmn 高低調 /高低调 (phonology) · cmn 音高重音 (phonology) · ru тоновое ударе́ние (phonology) · sv musikalisk accent (phonology) · ja 高さアクセント (phonology) · pl akcent toniczny (phonology) · fr accent de hauteur (phonology) · ko 고저(高低) 악센트 (phonology) · ja 音声高さアクセント (phonology) · pt acento tonal (phonology) · es acento musical (phonology) · de Tonakzent (phonology) · ca accent musical (phonology) · pt acento de altura (phonology) · ru тоническое ударе́ние (phonology) · ja ピッチアクセント (phonology) · nn tonelag (phonology) · sv tonaccent (phonology) · vi trọng âm âm vực (phonology)