Word: emphasising
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: em
pha
si
sing
Definition: Present participle of emphasise; to stress, single out as important
Morphemes:
Affix: emphasis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Prominence given to a syllable or words, by raising the voice or printing in italic or underlined type.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐν-
Language: grc
Decoded: en-
Meaning: in
Affix: φαίνω
Language: grc
Decoded: phaino
Meaning: I show
Affix: -ise
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns or adjectives
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -izāre
Language: la
Decoded: -izare
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns and adjectives.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.