accent aigu
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== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Unadapted borrowing from French accent aigu.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
accent aigu n (plural accents aigus or accent aigus, no diminutive)
(orthography) acute accent
Coordinate terms: accent grave, accent circonflexe
=== Further reading ===
accent aigu on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
Calqued or borrowed from Latin accentus acūtus (“sharp accent”), itself a calque of Ancient Greek προσῳδία ὀξύς (prosōidía oxús, “sharp accent”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ak.sɑ̃(.t‿)ɛ.ɡy/ ~ /ak.sɑ̃(.t‿)e.ɡy/
The /t/
is predominantly sounded, but not obligatory.
Homophone: accents aigus (usually)
=== Noun ===
accent aigu m (plural accents aigus)
acute accent
Antonym: accent grave
==== Descendants ====
→ Dutch: accent aigu
→ Norwegian Bokmål: accent aigu
==== See also ====
accent circonflexe
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Unadapted borrowing from Dutch accent aigu (“acute accent”), from French accent aigu (“acute accent”), from Latin accentus acūtus (“sharp accent”), itself a calque of Ancient Greek προσῳδία ὀξύς (prosōidía oxús, “sharp accent”).
=== Noun ===
accent aigu
(orthography) acute accent
=== Further reading ===
“accent aigu”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French accent aigu (“acute accent”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /akˈsaŋ.ɛɡyː/
Rhymes: -yː
Hyphenation: ac‧cent‧ai‧gu
=== Noun ===
accent aigu m (definite singular accent aiguen, indefinite plural accent aiguer, definite plural accent aiguene)
(orthography) an acute accent (a diacritical mark ( ´ ) that can be placed above a number of letters in many languages)
Synonyms: akutt, akutt aksent, akutt-tegn, akuttegn
Antonyms: accent grave, gravis, gravistegn
==== See also ====
accent grave (“grave accent”) and accent circonflexe (“circumflex”)
=== References ===
“accent aigu” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“accent aigu” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
“akutt aksent” in Store norske leksikon