Unaccented
Translation of "unaccented" into Russian
unaccent
Verbunaccented
Past Simple
UK
/ʌnˈæksənt/
US
/ʌnˈæksɛnt/
unaccent
unaccents
unaccented Past Simple / Past Participle
unaccenting Gerund
снимать акцент
She tried to unaccent her speech to fit in better.
Она пыталась снимать акцент в своей речи, чтобы лучше вписаться.
unaccented
AdjectiveUK
/ʌnˈæksɛntɪd/
US
/ʌnˈæksɛntɪd/
unaccented
more unaccented Comp.
most unaccented Super.
In the word 'banana', the first syllable is unaccented.
В слове 'банан' первый слог безударный.
Definitions
unaccent
NounThe state or condition of lacking stress; the absence of accent on a syllable or word.
In poetry, an unaccent at the end of the line softens the cadence.
A syllable or metrical position in verse that carries no stress.
Scansion marks each accent and unaccent to reveal the poem’s rhythm.
unaccent
VerbTo remove or reduce the emphasis or stress on a syllable or word.
The teacher asked the student to unaccent the first syllable to improve pronunciation.