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emphasis
English
Etymology
From Latin emphasis, from Ancient Greek ??????? (émphasis, “significance”), from ??????? (emphaín?, “I present, I indicate”), from ??- (en-, “in”) + ????? (phaín?, “I show”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??mf?s?s/
- IPA(key): [???f?s?s], [?e?f?s?s], [???f?s?s], [?e?f?s?s]
Noun
emphasis (countable and uncountable, plural emphases)
- Special weight or forcefulness given to something considered important.
- He paused for emphasis before saying who had won.
- Special attention or prominence given to something.
- Anglia TV's emphasis is on Norwich and district.
- Prominence given to a syllable or words, by raising the voice or printing in italic or underlined type.
- He used a yellow highlighter to indicate where to give emphasis in his speech.
- (phonology) The phonetic or phonological feature that distinguishes emphatic consonants from other consonants.
- (typography) The use of boldface, italics, or other such formatting to highlight text. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Related terms
- emphasise, emphasize
- emphatic
Translations
Anagrams
- misshape
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ??????? (émphasis, “significance”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?em.p?a.sis/, [??mp?äs??s?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?em.fa.sis/, [??mf?s?is]
Noun
emphasis f (genitive emphasis); third declension
- emphasis
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
References
- emphasis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- emphasis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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