What does oxytonesis mean?
Oxytonesis means (phonology) The shift of accent to the final syllable..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(phonology) The shift of accent to the final syllable..
Use oxytonesis when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Oxytonesis means (phonology) The shift of accent to the final syllable..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use oxytonesis where its definition matches the intended context.
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