accent

A distinctive way of pronouncing a language, typical of a country or region.

• His strong regional accent was hard to understand.
  Güçlü bölgesel aksanını anlamak zordu.
• She speaks with a French accent.
  Fransız aksanıyla konuşuyor.

Emphasis given to a particular syllable or word in speech.

• The word 'present' has two different accents.
  'Present' kelimesinin iki farklı vurgusu var.
• In the word "banana", the accent is on the second syllable.
  "Banana" kelimesinde vurgu ikinci hecededir.

A mark written above a letter to show how it is pronounced, as in "é".

• The French word "café" has an accent on the "e".
  Fransızca "café" kelimesinde "e" harfinin üstünde aksan işareti var.
• Don't forget the accents when you write in Spanish.
  İspanyolca yazarken aksan işaretlerini unutma.