English language

How to pronounce accent mark in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms accent
Type of diacritical mark, diacritic
Has types grave accent, acute, stress mark, acute accent, ague, grave

Examples of accent mark

accent mark
I always thought the accent mark is there for pronounciation purposes.
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It is also used as an accent mark, that is, to indicate a change in the pronunciation of a vowel.
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In addition, the accent mark is used to derive the following.
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Rene Descartes is listed with and without an accent mark.
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When a word deviates from these rules, the stressed vowel should be indicated by an acute accent mark.
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This type of accent mark is called accent aigu in French.
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A few months ago, anglophones in Montreal felt offended and complained about the accent mark on the letter E in Montreal.
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In music notation, an accent mark indicates a louder dynamic to apply to a single note or an articulation mark.
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In digraphs and trigraphs containing a vowel with an acute accent, only the vowel with the accent mark is normally pronounced.
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