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Word Stress

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the distribution of stresses within a polysyllabic word

MWE

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
word accent
plural
Word Stresses
possessive
Word Stress's
pluralpossessive
Word Stresses'