Saltar al contenido
Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Aksento

English

accentnoun

Alternative meanings

A particular way of pronouncing or speaking a language; it can also refer to stress on a syllable or word.

Pronunciation

ak-sen-to

Root and affixes

aksento

Variants or conjugations

intonasyon, paagi sa pagsulti

Related words and expressions

sinultian, tingog, litok

Meaning and usage notes

In everyday conversation, it can refer to a regional or foreign accent.

educationlanguagepronunciation
Example 1

Lahi ang iyang aksento kay taga-laing lugar siya.

His accent is different because he is from another place.

Example 2

Lisod usahay sabton ang kusog nga aksento.

Sometimes it is hard to understand a strong accent.

Found an error?