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adjective

paroxyton

/pa.ʁɔk.si.tɔ̃/

adjective/pa.ʁɔk.si.tɔ̃/

paroxytone (having the stress or an acute accent on the penultimate syllable)

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek παροξῠ́τονος (paroxŭ́tonos, “paroxytone”).