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Definition and Synonyms for なまり
1. | 抑揚 | 強勢を示すために使われる、または特別な発音を示すために母音の上に置かれる発音区別符号 |
Accent | a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation | |
Synonyms: | なまり, アクセント, 抑揚, 訛る | |
2. | 訛り言葉 | ある特定の人々に固有の語の使い方や語彙 |
Accent | the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people | |
Synonyms: | なまり, 方言, 方音, 訛る, 訛音 |
Categories なまり is a member of
1. | ダイアクリティカルマーク | 特別な発音を示すために文字に付けられる記号 |
Diacritical Mark | a mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation | |
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2. | その言語を使うコミュニティの成人メンバーの通常受け入れられ、容易に理解できる言葉とは異なる言語 | |
Non-Standard Speech | speech that differs from the usual accepted, easily recognizable speech of native adult members of a speech community | |
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Sample Sentences for なまり
彼はイギリス人のフリをしていたが、外国なまりからその正体がばれた。
He pretended to be an Englishman, but his foreign accent gave him away.
彼の言葉のなまりからわかったのだが、彼はオーストラリア人であった。
He was an Australian, as I knew by his accent.
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