accentuate

[US]/əkˈsentʃueɪt/
[UK]/əkˈsentʃueɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. enfatizar; reforzar el estrés o acentuación; empeorar; hacer más grave.
Word Forms
Gerundioaccentuating
Tercera persona singularaccentuates
Pasadoaccentuated
Participio pasadoaccentuated

Phrases & Collocations

accentuate the positive

resaltar lo positivo

accentuate your features

resaltar tus rasgos

accentuate the importance

resaltar la importancia

accentuate the contrast

resaltar el contraste

accentuate the beauty

resaltar la belleza

Example Sentences

to manage your way out of recession, accentuate the positive .

para gestionar tu salida de la recesión, resalta lo positivo.

The dark frame accentuates the brightness of the picture.

El marco oscuro acentúa el brillo de la imagen.

Accentuate the word“accent”on the first syllable.

Acentúe la palabra“acento”en la primera sílaba.

The problem is accentuated by a shortage of water and electricity.

El problema se acentúa por la falta de agua y electricidad.

his jacket unfortunately accentuated his paunch.

Su chaqueta lamentablemente acentuaba su barriga.

Her black hair accentuated the delicateness of her skin.

Su cabello negro acentuaba la delicadeza de su piel.

Coinstantaneous waist, ham and coxal sarcous convulsion can accentuate illness.

Una contracción simultánea de la cintura, el jamón y el músculo coxal puede acentuar la enfermedad.

Her black hair accentuated the whiteness of her skin.

Su cabello negro acentuaba el blanco de su piel.

Her short hair accentuated her eyes.

Su cabello corto acentuaba sus ojos.

Her sunburnt skin accentuates the fairness of her hair.

Su piel quemada por el sol acentúa la claridad de su cabello.

(2) the inverse relation between sibship size and a child's schooling accentuates for the cohorts 1950-59 and 1960-69;

(2) la relación inversa entre el tamaño de la familia y la escolarización de un niño acentúa para las cohortes 1950-59 y 1960-69;

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