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English and French Translation Search Results for emphasis

Summary

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emphasis:
- accent; domaine qui mérite une attention particulière; accent principal; accentuation; insistance; inflexion; accent d'intensité
Wiktionary:
- emphasis → emphase, accent, insistance
- emphasis → emphase, insistance, fermeté

English

Detailed Translations for emphasis from English to French

emphasis:

emphasis [the ~] noun

the emphasis (accent)
l'accent; le domaine qui mérite une attention particulière; l'accent principal; l'accentuation; l'insistance; l'inflexion; l'accent d'intensité
- accent [le ~] noun
- domaine qui mérite une attention particulière [le ~] noun
- accent principal [le ~] noun
- accentuation [le ~] noun
- insistance [la ~] noun
- inflexion [la ~] noun
- accent d'intensité [le ~] noun

Translation Matrix for emphasis:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
accent	accent; emphasis	accent; accent mark; cadence; color; colour; dialect; inflection; intonation; modulation; note; pitch; punctation mark indicating the pronunciation; shade; sound; stress mark; timber; timbre; tincture; tint; tone; tone colour; tone of voice; voice
accent d'intensité	accent; emphasis
accent principal	accent; emphasis
accentuation	accent; emphasis
domaine qui mérite une attention particulière	accent; emphasis	accent; center; central point; centre; hub; point of interest; prime
inflexion	accent; emphasis	declination; inflexion
insistance	accent; emphasis
-	accent; stress; vehemence

Related Words for "emphasis":

emphases

Synonyms for "emphasis":

accent; importance; grandness
vehemence; intensity; intensiveness
rhetorical device
stress; prosody; inflection

Related Definitions for "emphasis":

intensity or forcefulness of expression¹
- his emphasis on civil rights¹
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)¹
special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g.¹
special importance or significance¹
- the red light gave the central figure increased emphasis¹

Wiktionary Translations for emphasis:

emphasis

noun

special weight or forcefulness given to something considered important
- emphasis → emphase; accent

emphasis

noun

affectation pompeux dans le discours ou dans le débit.
- emphase → emphasis; accent; highlight; bombast
action d’insister.
- insistance → accent; stress; emphasis

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• emphasis	→ emphase; insistance; fermeté	↔ Nachdruck — kPl.\|: eine begeisterte, die eigene innere Bewegung und Zustimmung widerspiegelnde Ausdrucksweise

Related Translations for emphasis

with emphasis

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