| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
| use or application of an accent; the relative prominence of syllables in a phrase or utterance |
accentuation
|
| accent indicating stress of a spoken sound |
acute accent
|
| (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse |
beat
,
cadence
,
measure
,
meter
,
metre
|
| speech, strong accent in |
brogue
|
| accent, Irish |
brogue
|
| mark, accent, on foreign letters |
diacritical mark
|
| accent and vocabulary of regional or social group |
dialect
|
| accent mark |
grave
|
| accent that is throaty |
guttural
|
| verse, accent on stressed syllable in |
ictus
|
| word having stress or an acute accent on the last syllable |
oxytone
|
| accent on last syllable, word with |
oxytone
|
| word having stress or acute accent on the next to last syllable |
paroxytone
|
| word having stress or acute accent on the antepenult |
proparoxytone
|
| accent given to a syllable |
stress
|
| musical shift of accent in passage or composition |
syncopation
|
| rhythmic shift of accent not coinciding with metric accent |
syncopation
|
| ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat |
valse
,
waltz
|