acute accent

noun

Meaning

: A diacritical mark ( ´ ) that can be placed above a number of letters in many languages of the Latin, Greek and Cyrillic writing systems.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

acute(English)ague(English)grave accent(English)double acute accent(English)accent(English)circumflex(English)diacritical(English)accentmark(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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