How to pronounce intergroup
Say it like in-ter-GROOP. Intergroup has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GROOP).
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- in
- ter
- GROOP
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Intergroup pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- GROOPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of intergroup
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: in-tuh-GROOP.
What does intergroup mean?
- Taking place between groups, especially between social groups.
- A group of members of the European Parliament of no particular party or committee, to facilitate the exchange of views.
Where does intergroup come from?
From inter- + group.
Words that rhyme with intergroup
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Questions about saying intergroup
How do you pronounce intergroup?
Say in-ter-GROOP. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪntɚˈɡrup/. In British English it is /ˌɪntəˈɡruːp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in intergroup?
Intergroup has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GROOP). Broken into parts: in · ter · GROOP.
Is intergroup pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌɪntəˈɡruːp/ (in-tuh-GROOP).