emphasis

/ˈɛmfəsɪs/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. énfasis

    • The course puts emphasis on grammar.

      El curso pone énfasis en la gramática.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

accent

Close — "to accent" something can mean "to emphasize" it.

stress

Close — "to stress a point" means to emphasize it.

Similar in other languages

German

Betonung

Betonung is the German word for the same thing — both mean "stress, emphasis."

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa emphasis?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The course puts ___ on grammar.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a emphasis?

noun

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