Grammatical class
Verb
accentuer
to accentuate (emphasize)
Details
Syllables
ac-cen-tuer
Phonetics
ak.sɑ̃.tɥe
Grammatical class
Verb
Freq. (books)
17460
Freq. (movies)
22416
Freq. (news)
9003
Sentences
Je voulais accentuer cela.
I wanted to emphasize that.
A1
La douceur va encore s'accentuer dans toute la France pour les prochains jours.
The mild weather is set to continue across France for the next few days.
B1
Grishkin est belle : son œil russe est souligné pour l'accentuer ; décorsetée, sa poitrine accueillante promet une félicité pneumatique.
Grishkin is nice: her Russian eye is underlined for emphasis; uncorseted, her friendly bust gives promise of pneumatic bliss.
C2