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emphasis
/ˈemfəsɪs/

emphasis

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈɛmfəsɪs/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈemfəsɪs/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ɐkˈt͡sɛnt]
Meaning of emphasis

special importance given to something

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Pronunciation/ˈemfəsɪs/
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How important is this wordoften
emphasis

When to use emphasis

emphasis on quality

акцент на качестве

emphasis on safety

акцент на безопасности

emphasis on detail

акцент на деталях

emphasis on speed

акцент на скорости

strong emphasis

сильный акцент

emphasis usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Тренер сделал акцент на командной работе.

The coach put emphasis on teamwork.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

В этом классе делается сильный акцент на чтении.

There is strong emphasis on reading in this class.

Similar words

emphasis

акцент — special importance given to something

emphasis

the act of giving special importance or prominence to something

stress

to give extra importance to something, often in speech or writing

importance

the quality of being important or valuable

accent

special importance or prominence given to something; in UK also a way of speaking

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What's the difference between emphasis / stress / importance / accent / weight

🇬🇧English
emphasis

акцент — special importance given to something

B2Often

The coach put emphasis on teamwork.

Тренер сделал акцент на командной работе.

E
🇬🇧English
emphasis

the act of giving special importance or prominence to something

B2Often

The report places emphasis on safety.

В отчёте сделан акцент на безопасности.

S
🇬🇧English
stress

to give extra importance to something, often in speech or writing

B2Very Often

She stressed the need for more training.

Она сделала акцент на необходимости дополнительного обучения.

I
🇬🇧English
importance

the quality of being important or valuable

B2Very Often

The importance of education cannot be overstated.

Важность образования невозможно переоценить.

A
🇬🇧English
accent

special importance or prominence given to something; in UK also a way of speaking

B2Often

The writer put an accent on clear language.

Автор сделал акцент на ясном языке.

W
🇬🇧English
weight

importance or influence, especially in an argument or decision

B2Very Often

Her opinion carries a lot of weight.

Её мнение имеет большой вес.

P
🇬🇧English
prominence

the state of being easily noticed or important

B2Often

The logo was given prominence on the front page.

Логотипу был придан акцент на первой странице.

S
🇬🇧English
significance

the importance or meaning of something, especially in a formal context

B2Very Often

The discovery has great significance for medicine.

Это открытие имеет большое значение для медицины.

P
🇬🇧English
priority

something that is more important and should be dealt with first

B2Very Often

Customer safety is our top priority.

Безопасность клиентов — наш главный приоритет.

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emphasis translation: акцент. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce emphasis

/ˈemfəsɪs/

emphasis translation

акцент

emphasis examples

The coach put emphasis on teamwork.

emphasis transcription

/ˈemfəsɪs/, /ˈɛmfəsɪs/

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emphasis meaning: what does it mean?

special importance given to something

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The coach put emphasis on teamwork. Translation: Тренер сделал акцент на командной работе.

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