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accent, accent mark
a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation
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breve
a diacritical mark (U-shaped) placed over a vowel to indicate a short sound
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cedilla
a diacritical mark (,) placed below the letter c to indicate that it is pronounced as an s
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circumflex
a diacritical mark (^) placed above a vowel in some languages to indicate a special phonetic quality
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hacek, wedge
a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation
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macron
a diacritical mark (-) placed above a vowel to indicate a long sound
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tilde
a diacritical mark (~) placed over the letter n in Spanish to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel in Portuguese to indicate nasalization
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diaeresis, dieresis, umlaut
a diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound
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stress mark
a mark indicating the stress on a syllable
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acute, acute accent, ague
a mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
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grave, grave accent
a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
