What is the meaning of grave accent?

noun

  • A mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation.
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APAWordNet. (2010). grave accent. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/grave_accent/definitions/1217705
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "grave accent" http://smartdefine.org/grave_accent/definitions/1217705 (accessed September 22, 2026).
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MLAWordNet. "grave accent" 23 October 2010. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/grave_accent/definitions/1217705>