Hungarian - English

hangsúly

B1 Hungarian
accent, emphasis, stress, prominence
NOUN B1 TECHNICAL
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Usage pattern:
a hangsúly vmelyik szótagon/szón van; a hangsúly vmire esik
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Meaning
extra stress on a syllable
Themes
linguistics |phonology |pronunciation |speech |music |education |arts_entertainment
Definition

The extra force or stress given to a particular syllable in a word, a word in a sentence, or a note in music.

NOUN B1 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
a hangsúly vmin van; hangsúlyt helyez/fektet vmire
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
special emphasis or importance
Themes
emphasis |priority |education |policy |presentation |core_vocabulary |communication
Definition

Special emphasis or importance given to a particular aspect, idea, or quality.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
hangsúlyt fektet/helyez/tesz vmire
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
special importance or attention
Themes
importance |priority |attention |discussion |writing |communication |education |core_vocabulary
Definition

Special importance, value, or prominence given to something when speaking, writing, or considering it.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
a hangsúly vmelyik szótagon/szón van; vmire esik a hangsúly
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
extra force in speaking
Themes
speech |pronunciation |prosody |word_stress |intonation |communication |education |core_vocabulary
Definition

Extra force or stress given to a word or phrase when speaking to show that it is important.

NOUN B1
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No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Emphasis in speech or writing
Themes
linguistics |pronunciation |speech |emphasis |phonology |communication |education |core_vocabulary
Definition

Special emphasis placed on certain words or parts of words in speech or writing.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
hangsúlyt kap/ad vminek
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
importance or attention given to something
Themes
importance |emphasis |attention |communication |media |education |business
Definition

The degree of importance, emphasis, or attention that something receives in a particular situation, discussion, or text.

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