diacritical mark vs accent mark

diacritical mark and accent mark both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
diacritical mark	Yes	No	No	No
accent mark	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, accent mark is a hyponym of diacritical mark; that is, accent mark is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than diacritical mark:

diacritical mark: a mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation
accent mark: a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation

Other hyponyms of diacritical mark include accent, breve, cedilla, circumflex, hacek, wedge, macron, tilde, umlaut, diaeresis, dieresis.

diacritical mark (noun)	accent mark (noun)
a mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation	a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation

diacritical mark vs accent mark

diacritical mark and accent mark both are nouns.

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