Penekanan in English

penekanan means stress, emphasis in Indonesian. Pronounced peh-neh-KAH-nahn.

Example

Penekanan biasanya di suku kedua.
Stress is usually on the second syllable.

Usage

Indonesian stress mostly falls on the second-to-last syllable. 'BU-ku', 'be-LA-jar'.

Related words in "pronunciation"

• ng — ng-sound (as in 'sing')
• ny — ny-sound (as in 'canyon')
• c — c-sound (always 'ch')
• vokal — vowel
• konsonan — consonant

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