Also means
marked
Usage Note
Acentuado means made more prominent or noticeable—either literally (a word bearing a written accent: vocal acentuada) or figuratively (an intensified quality: diferencias acentuadas). The verb is acentuar. In phonetics it distinguishes stressed syllables.
Examples
"La crisis provocó diferencias acentuadas entre los grupos."
Natural Translation
The crisis caused accentuated differences between the groups.
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