English Explanatory Dictionary

gravo-acute accent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dipping tone, or the diacritic that denotes it, similar in form to the breve (˘) and the háček (ˇ).

Pronunciation

grä'vōəkyo͞otʹ ăkʹsənt /ˌɡɹɑːvəʊəˈkjuːt ˈæksənt/

Word forms

gravo-acute accent

Etymology

From gravo- + acute + accent.

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