What does betoning in Swedish mean?

What is the meaning of the word betoning in Swedish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use betoning in Swedish.

The word betoning in Swedish means stress, betoning, vikt, betoning, tonvikt, betoning, betoning, betoning, betoning, betoning, betoning, överbetoning. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word betoning

stress

betoning

(emphasis)

vikt

(emphasis) (bildligt)

Vikten som har lagts på bra kundservice har hjälpt företaget att växa.
The stress placed on good customer service has helped the company grow.

betoning, tonvikt

(grammar: stress)

You need to put the emphasis on the second syllable.

betoning

(phonetics: accent on syllable) (vardagligt)

Betoningen ligger på den andra stavelsen.
The stress goes on the second syllable.

betoning

(spoken: emphasis on a syllable) (vardagligt)

French female names often have an accent on the second syllable.

betoning

(emphasis)

The accent of this workshop is on organic gardening methods.

betoning

(stronger than usual pronunciation) (vardagligt)

In English, stress is sometimes put on a word to emphasise its importance.

betoning

(music: accented beat)

There is a stress here on the B flat.

betoning

(intensity) (accentuera vid sång)

She sang her part with emphasis.

överbetoning

(too much stress on sth)

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