grave accent

The grave accent is more usually used for this purpose.

However, the grave accent may be written if confusion is likely.

It can be combined with acute or grave accents, if necessary.

Dozens more letters with the grave accent are available in Unicode.

The grave accent had various uses, none related to pronunciation or stress.

The grave accent was eventually abolished, except in a small number of contractions.

As the Portuguese grave accent, the trema does not indicate stress.

The grave accent is optional in the following cases:

The latter is marked orthographically by a grave accent.

(note - the following examples are also shown with a grave accent)

The grave accent is used to distinguish homophones in several languages:

Most texts in the magazine are in the polytonic writing system (without grave accent).

Hypocorisms are almost always two-syllabic with a grave accent.

The grave accent indicates no accent or low pitch.

The letter E with a grave accent.

The primary diacritic used is the grave accent, indicating word stress when not penultimate.

The grave accent may be used on e and o when they represent open-mid vowels.

In cases where the stress must be indicated, a grave accent is placed on the vowel of the stressed syllable.

A breathing diacritic is written to the left of an acute or grave accent but below a circumflex.

The grave accent is used to represent the low tone in Kanien'kéha or Mohawk.

In Brazil, the grave accent serves only to indicate the crasis in written text.

The grave accent marks the stressed vowels of words in Catalan and Italian.

The rarer grave accent has the opposite effect, shortening vowel sounds that would usually be pronounced long.

The grave accent is then written above the wowel of the stressed syllable, if it's not the penultimate one.

As such, vowels with grave accents are not altered to indicate stress on the syllable in which it is located.