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Accent

/ˈæksənt/
A distinctive way of pronouncing a language, often associated with a specific origin or social class

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Examples:

She spoke slowly-she had the accent of South Carolina.

You've got to get rid of that Boston accent."

He speaks English fluently with no accent.

Etymology:

etymology
From Middle French accent, from Latin accentus meaning song added to speech, from ad- to + cantus song

Usage Statistics:

15 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
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