tim |
accent |
As a proper noun Tim
is a male given name, a diminutive form of Timothy and, very rarely, of Timon.
As an initialism TIM
is time Interval Meter.
As a noun accent is
a higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.
As a verb accent is
to express the accent of vocally; to utter with accent.
tonation |
accent |
As nouns the difference between tonation and accent
is that
tonation is the tonal properties of a sound while
accent is a higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.
As a verb accent is
to express the accent of vocally; to utter with accent.
drawl |
accent |
In transitive terms the difference between drawl and accent
is that
drawl is to utter or pronounce in a dull, spiritless tone, as if by dragging out the utterance while
accent is to mark with written accents.
accent |
staccato |
In music|lang=en terms the difference between accent and staccato
is that
accent is (music) a mark used to represent specific stress on a note while
staccato is (music) describing a passage having this mark.
As nouns the difference between accent and staccato
is that
accent is (linguistics) a higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it while
staccato is (music) an articulation marking directing that a note or passage of notes are to be played in an abruptly disconnected manner, with each note sounding for a very short duration, and a short break lasting until the sounding of the next note; as opposed to legato staccato is indicated by a dot directly above or below the notehead.
As a verb accent
is to express the accent of vocally; to utter with accent.
As an adverb staccato is
(music) played in this style.
As an adjective staccato is
(music) describing a passage having this mark.
accompaniment |
accent |
Related terms |
Accompaniment is a related term of accent.
In music|lang=en terms the difference between accompaniment and accent
is that
accompaniment is (music) a part, usually performed by instruments, that gives support or adds to the background in music, or adds for ornamentation; also, the harmony of a figured bass while
accent is (music) a mark used to represent specific stress on a note.
As nouns the difference between accompaniment and accent
is that
accompaniment is (music) a part, usually performed by instruments, that gives support or adds to the background in music, or adds for ornamentation; also, the harmony of a figured bass while
accent is (linguistics) a higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.
As a verb accent is
to express the accent of vocally; to utter with accent.
tilde |
accent |
In lang=en terms the difference between tilde and accent
is that
tilde is the character used to represent negation, usually ~ or ¬ while
accent is a mark used to represent specific stress on a note.
As nouns the difference between tilde and accent
is that
tilde is the grapheme of character ~ while
accent is a higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.
As a verb accent is
to express the accent of vocally; to utter with accent.
idiolect |
accent |
In linguistics terms the difference between idiolect and accent
is that
idiolect is the language variant used by a specific individual while
accent is the distinctive manner of pronouncing a language associated with a particular region, social group, etc., whether of a native speaker or a foreign speaker; the phonetic and phonological aspects of a dialect.
As a verb accent is
to express the accent of vocally; to utter with accent.
accent |
vernacular |
As nouns the difference between accent and vernacular
is that
accent is (linguistics) a higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it while
vernacular is the language of a people or a national language.
As a verb accent
is to express the accent of vocally; to utter with accent.
As an adjective vernacular is
of or pertaining to everyday language.
accent |
consent |
As nouns the difference between accent and consent
is that
accent is a higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it while
consent is voluntary agreement or permission.
As verbs the difference between accent and consent
is that
accent is to express the accent of vocally; to utter with accent while
consent is to express willingness, to give permission.
accent |
enunciation |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between accent and enunciation
is that
accent is a higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it while
enunciation is the act of enunciating, announcing, proclaiming, or making known; open attestation; declaration; as, the enunciation of an important truth.
As a verb accent
is to express the accent of vocally; to utter with accent.
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