1. A subtle or barely noticeable accent in someone's speech, indicating a slight influence from another language or regional dialect
She spoke English with a faint accent that suggested Eastern European origins.
Ela falava inglês com um sotaque leve que sugeria origens da Europa Oriental.
2. A slight deviation from standard pronunciation that is difficult to identify precisely
He had only a faint accent after living in the country for twenty years.
Ele tinha apenas um sotaque leve depois de viver no país por vinte anos.