primary stress


Definition: Meaning of, primary stress in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈprʌɪm(ə)ri strɛs /

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primary stress primary stresses
[uncountable and countable]
  1. technical the strongest force that is put on a part of a long word when you say it, like the force given to 'pri' in 'primary'. It is shown in this dictionary by the mark ( ' ).
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