grave accent
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grave accent
noun grave accents
- A diacritic mark ( ` ) used in many languages to distinguish the pronunciations of vowels.
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noun diacritic mark (ˋ)
| Español | acento grave, grave |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 억음 부호 eogeum buho |
| 日本語 | グレイヴ・アクセント gureivu-akusento |
| 中文 | 重音符 zhòngyīnfú |
| Português | acento grave |
| Français | accent grave |
| Deutsch | Gravis |
| Italiano | accento grave |
| Ελληνικά | βαρεία vareía |
| Română | accent grav |
| Русский | гра́вис grávis, тупо́е ударе́ние tupóje udarénije |
| Tiếng Việt | dấu huyền |
| العربية | نَبْرَة خَفِيضَة nabra ḵafīḍa |
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@misc{grave_accent_2026,
title = {grave accent},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/grave%20accent},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
