stress accent

See also: stress-accent

English

Noun

stress accent (plural stress accents)

1. (phonology) A method or application of realizing phonological prominence of a segment phonetically by loudness or duration.

   Coordinate term: pitch accent

Derived terms

• stress-accent (attributive)

 

Translations

phonology

• Finnish: painoaksentti
• German: Druckakzent (de) m
• Romanian: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: acento prosódico m, acentuación de intensidad f, acento tónico m
• Swedish: ordaccent c