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accent vs enounce

enounce vs accent

accent is a noun but enounce is not a noun.

accent and enounce both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
accent Yes No Yes No
enounce No No Yes No
As verbs, enounce is a hypernym of accent; that is, enounce is a word with a broader meaning than accent:
  • accent: put stress on; utter with an accent
  • enounce: speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
Other hypernyms of accent include articulate, enunciate, pronounce, say, sound out.
accent (noun) enounce (noun)
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
distinctive manner of oral expression
a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation
the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
special importance or significance
accent (verb) enounce (verb)
put stress on; utter with an accent speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
to stress, single out as important
Difference between accent and enounce

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