<em>
The emphasis element marks text with stress emphasis that changes the meaning of a sentence.
Syntax
<em>...</em>Examples
<p>I <em>really</em> need this fixed today.</p>
Output
Renders "really" in italics and conveys vocal stress to assistive technology.
Notes
Use <em> for meaningful emphasis and <i> only for alternate-voice or technical terms without emphasis. Nesting <em> increases the level of stress.
Browser & runtime support
| Environment | Since version |
|---|---|
| chrome | 1.0 |
| firefox | 1.0 |
| safari | 1.0 |
| edge | 12 |