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Translingual[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Doubling a symbol to indicate augmented degree.

Symbol[edit]

ˈˈ

  1. (IPA) extra stress – in English, contrastive stress, or sentence (prosodic) stress atop lexical stress.
  2. (IPA, ad hoc) the compound tone (tone 2 a.k.a. grave accent) in Swedish and Norwegian.