grave accent

grave accent - English

grave accent (plural grave accents)

(countable) A diacritic mark ( ` ) used in many languages to distinguish the pronunciations of vowels.

Arabic: نَبْرَة خَفِيضَة‎ f (nabra ḵafīḍa)
Catalan: accent greu
Chinese:
- Mandarin: 重音符 (zhòngyīnfú)
Czech: gravis (cs) m, obrácená čárka f
Dutch: accent grave (nl) n
Esperanto: maldekstra korno
Estonian: graavis
Finnish: gravis (fi), gravisaksentti, graavi (fi)
French: accent grave (fr) m
German: Gravis (de) m
Greek: βαρεία (el) (vareía)
- Ancient: βαρεῖα f (bareîa)
Hungarian: tompa ékezet
Icelandic: öfugur broddur m, bakbroddur m
Irish: graif f
Italian: accento grave m
Japanese: グレイヴ・アクセント (gureivu-akusento)
Korean: 억음 부호 (eogeum buho)
Latin: accentus gravis m
Macedonian: на́дреден зна́к m (nádreden znák)
Norwegian:
- Bokmål: accent grave m, gravis (no) m, gravistegn n
Polish: gravis (pl) m
Portuguese: acento grave (pt) m
Romanian: accent grav (ro) n
Russian: гра́вис (ru) m (grávis), тупо́е ударе́ние n (tupóje udarénije)
Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: краткоузлазни нагласак m (for Serbo-Croatian accents)
- Latin: kratkouzlazni naglasak m (for Serbo-Croatian accents)
Spanish: acento grave m, grave (es)
Swedish: grav accent (sv) c
Tagalog: paiwa
Turkish: peslik vurgusu
Ukrainian: гра́віс m (hrávis), тупи́й на́голос m (tupýj náholos)
Vietnamese: dấu huyền (vi)
Welsh: acen ddisgynedig f
Wolof: maaska tijji (wo)