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in the PONS Dictionary

em·pha·sis <pl -ses> [ˈem(p)fəsɪs] N

1. emphasis (importance):

emphasis
Betonung f <-, -en>
emphasis
Bedeutung f <-> kein pl
emphasis
Schwerpunkt m <-(e)s, -e>
to lay [or place] [great] emphasis on sth
[großen] Wert [o. [großes] Gewicht] auf etw acc legen
to lay [or place] [great] emphasis on sth
to shift the emphasis [onto sth]
to place [far] greater emphasis on sth
to place [far] greater emphasis on sth

2. emphasis LING (accent):

emphasis
Betonung f <-, -en>
emphasis
Akzent m <-(e)s, -e>

emphasis

emphasis

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to put the emphasis on sth
to shift the emphasis [onto sth]
to lay emphasis [or stress] on sth
to lay [or place] [great] emphasis on sth
[großen] Wert [o. [großes] Gewicht] auf etw acc legen

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