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What is the accent in reaserch?

There is no accent in the word "research". It is spelled and pronounced the same way in all varieties of English.

Perhaps you meant to ask about the pronunciation of "research"? Here's a breakdown:

* Stress: The emphasis is on the first syllable: RE-search.

* Vowel sounds: The "e" in "re" is a short "e" sound, as in "bed". The "e" in "search" is a long "e" sound, as in "see".

* Consonant sounds: The "s" sounds like the "s" in "sun", while the "ch" sounds like the "ch" in "chair".

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