stress mark
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stress′ mark`
n.
a mark placed before, after, or over a syllable to indicate stress in pronunciation; accent mark.
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Noun | 1. | stress mark - a mark indicating the stress on a syllable accent mark, accent - a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation |
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stress mark
n → Akzent m, → Betonungszeichen nt
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stress mark
n → accentoCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995