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accents

USAK-sents/ˈæk.sɛnts/UKAK-suhnts/ˈæksənts/
As a verbAK-sents

2 meanings of accents

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of accent. Use this form when you mean more than one accent.

    The actor can switch between several accents within a single scene.

    Different regions have their own accents and ways of speaking.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular of accent. Use it when he, she, or it does this now.

    The chef accents the dish with a few drops of fresh lime.

    She accents one wall of every room with a bright color.

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accents is a form of accent

accent, noun: The way a person speaks a language that shows where they come from or what their first language is. Full entry

Forms
accentaccents plural
Spelling
accent → accents: add -s

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