Sentence examples of "accents" in English

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There are many people in the world studying English, so English people are used to learners' non-standard accents, their grammatical errors and so on. Hay mucha gente en el mundo estudiando inglés, por lo que los ingleses están acostumbrados al acento no estándar de aquellos que están aprendiendo, a sus errores gramaticales y demás.

I couldn't understand her accent. No podía entender su acento.

His accent sounds a little quaint. Su acento suena un tanto pintoresco.

Tom made fun of Mary's accent. Tom se burló del acento de Mary.

I missed the British accent so much. Extrañé tanto el acento británico.

He speaks English with a German accent. Habla inglés con un acento alemán.

Judging from his accent, he is from Kansai. A juzgar por su acento, es de Kansai.

The man speaks English with a German accent. El hombre habla inglés con un acento alemán.

I have a Carioca accent when I speak Portuguese. Tengo acento carioca cuando hablo portugués.

He was an American, as I knew from his accent. Reconocí por su acento que era americano.

I understood from his accent that he was an American. Entendí por su acento que era estadounidense.

In Spanish six has no accent, but sixteen has one. En español seis no lleva acento, pero dieciséis sí.

From his accent, I would guess that man is Scottish. Por su acento, supongo que ese hombre es escocés.

I can tell by his accent that he is German. Por su acento sé que es alemán.

He was a Frenchman, as I discovered from his accent. Él era un francés, como lo deduje por su acento.

In the word "tomorrow", the accent is on the second syllable. La palabra "tomorrow" lleva el acento en la segunda sílaba.

For some strange reason I talk to me dogs with an Irish accent. Por alguna extraña razón, hablo con mis perros con acento irlandés.

People that don't put a circumflex accent on "râler" piss me off. La gente que no pone un acento circunflejo a râler me cruzan los cables.

The other kids at school made fun of him because of his strange accent. Los demás niños en la escuela se burlaron de él por su acento extraño.

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