akzentuieren

C1

to accentuate (stress)

English meaning
to accentuate (stress)
Vocabulary package
Public Speaking

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akzentuieren in a sentence

Der Redner akzentuiert wichtige Wörter durch Betonung.

The speaker accentuates important words through emphasis.

Conjugation of akzentuieren

ichakzentuiere
duakzentuierst
er/sie/esakzentuiert
wirakzentuieren
ihrakzentuiert
sie/Sieakzentuieren
Simple past (er/sie/es)
akzentuierte
Perfect
hat akzentuiert

Where akzentuieren comes from

von mittellateinisch accentuare, einer Ableitung des Substantivs accentus „Akzent“

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Questions about akzentuieren

How do you conjugate akzentuieren?

Present tense: akzentuiere, akzentuierst, akzentuiert, akzentuieren, akzentuiert, akzentuieren. Simple past: akzentuierte. Perfect: hat akzentuiert.

What does akzentuieren mean in English?

akzentuieren means "to accentuate (stress)". For example: "Der Redner akzentuiert wichtige Wörter durch Betonung." — "The speaker accentuates important words through emphasis."

What level is akzentuieren in German?

akzentuieren is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the public speaking vocabulary.

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