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Meaning of poststress | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

After a stress (emphasis placed on a syllable of a word).

not-comparable

Examples

“Thus, the acute accent is typically characterized by an F₀-maximum in the prestress syllable and an F₀-minimum in the stressed syllable, while for the grave accent the corresponding F₀-maximum occurs in the stressed syllable and the F₀-minimum in the poststress syllable.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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