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accent mark vs grave accent

grave accent vs accent mark

accent mark and grave accent both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
accent mark Yes No No No
grave accent Yes No No No
As nouns, grave accent is a hyponym of accent mark; that is, grave accent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than accent mark:
  • accent mark: a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation
  • grave accent: a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
Other hyponyms of accent mark include stress mark, acute, acute accent, ague, grave, double acute accent, Hungarumlaut.
accent mark (noun) grave accent (noun)
a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
Difference between accent mark and grave accent

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