heavy accent
Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words
A very strong and noticeable accent.
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Examples (10)
- The taxi driver spoke with a heavy Russian accent.
- It was difficult to understand him because of his heavy accent.
- The witness described the suspect as a man with a heavy foreign accent.
- She has a really heavy Irish accent, but her grammar is perfect.
- Despite living in the city for twenty years, he never lost his heavy Scottish accent.
- Speaking with a heavy accent, the tourist asked for directions.
- His heavy accent made his jokes sound even funnier to the audience.
- He's taking lessons to soften his heavy accent for his acting career.
- I couldn't immediately place his heavy accent, but I guessed it might be German.
- The professor's heavy accent was a challenge at first, but we soon got used to it.