Homograph Words (Same Words, Different Meanings).The Most Important Italian Accent Mark of All (È vs.
Ready to go? Start with a bonus, and download the Must-Know Beginner Vocabulary PDF for FREE! (Logged-In Member Only) Table of Contents That’s why it is so important to get Italian accent marks right on the page and to know the few rules that govern them. Have you ever wondered what makes Italian so musical? Among other reasons, there’s the fact that the rhythm inside the sentences is set by raising and lowering one’s tone of voice, dictated by…yes, you guessed right! The accento, which is how you say “accent” in Italian.Īccents and alternation of vowels make Italian so musical!Īccents are little (and often invisible) signs that help us speak and write correctly.