English Explanatory Dictionary

secondary stress

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The weaker of two degrees of stress in the pronunciation of a word.

Word forms

secondary stress secondary stresses

Synonyms

secondary accent

Related words

secondary stress mark
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