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Meanings of
emphasise
in English
Portuguese
enfatizar
Catalan
accentuar
Spanish
acentuar
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To stress, single out as important.
stress
accent
emphasize
accentuate
punctuate
Portuguese
enfatizar
Portuguese
enfatizar
Catalan
recalcar
Spanish
subrayar
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Give extra weight to (a communication)
underscore
underline
Portuguese
enfatizar
Usage of
emphasise
in English
1
But they
emphasise
the rule of law, due process and democratic structures.
2
It is important to
emphasise
,
however, that there are grounds for optimism.
3
I know I already said it, but I want to
emphasise
it.
4
These will support R&D projects and
emphasise
the development of silicon design.
5
The results
emphasise
the potential of the peptides tested as malaria-vaccine candidates.
6
It is a point Mullins will be desperate to
emphasise
this week.
7
Saudis
emphasise
their own interests rather than those of the United States.
8
They are possibly supposed to
emphasise
competence and to distract from substance.
9
I want to
emphasise
that after all the votes have been counted.
10
The texts
emphasise
that these ideas were not to be interpreted literally.
11
I should probably
emphasise
I am not a doctor or a sexologist.
12
We cannot
emphasise
too strongly the significance of this for the future.
13
And, as a cabinet-maker, he wants to
emphasise
that there are alternatives.
14
Guest appearances from the smoother-tongued Jay-Z and Kanye West only
emphasise
that.
15
Phenomenology and psychology both
emphasise
the importance and complexity of eye contact.
16
He spat vigorously as if to
emphasise
the desperation of his quandary.
Other examples for "emphasise"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
emphasise
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
emphasise the importance
emphasise how
emphasise enough
emphasise a point
emphasise again
More collocations
Translations for
emphasise
Portuguese
enfatizar
sublinhar
Catalan
accentuar
emfatitzar
recalcar
subratllar
Spanish
acentuar
remarcar
subrayar
Emphasise
through the time
Emphasise
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Less common
United States of America
Rare