1 If your hearing aids are beyond three years old, repair needs are likely to pile up, in which case it makes more financial sense to get some new devices.  The damage is visible. Although the damage may not be as bad as it looks, if your hearing aid has been stepped on or smashed in some other way, it may be unfixable.
accent noun [ C ] (PRONUNCIATION) B1 the way in which people in a particular area, country, or social group pronounce words: He's got a strong southern/Boston accent. She's French but she speaks with an impeccable English accent. He speaks with a broad/heavy/strong/thick Yorkshire accent.
accent noun [C] (WAY OF PRONOUNCING). âº the way in which âpeople in a âparticular âarea or âcountry âpronounce words: She âspoke with a âslight southern accent. âº An accent is also a âmark written or âprinted over a âletter to show how to âpronounce it. Pay â attention to the accents on the words, because they show you how to â pronounce them. 2  Francoise franÃ§oise â is spelled with an-accent â a-cedilla on 'the'. 3  C there is an accent called â an umlaut in â The german 'Word', gebauede â gebaÃ¼de 'â which '.  means building