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How to pronounce intermingled

Say it like in-ter-MING-guld. Intermingled has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MING).

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US American/ˌɪntɚˈmɪŋɡəld/in-ter-MING-guld
UK British/ˌɪntəˈmɪŋɡəld/in-tuh-MING-guld
  • in
  • ter
  • MING
  • guld
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Intermingled pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  3. MINGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. guldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of intermingled

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: in-tuh-MING-guld.

What does intermingled mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of intermingle How to pronounce intermingle

Questions about saying intermingled

How do you pronounce intermingled?

Say in-ter-MING-guld. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪntɚˈmɪŋɡəld/. In British English it is /ˌɪntəˈmɪŋɡəld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in intermingled?

Intermingled has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MING). Broken into parts: in · ter · MING · guld.

Is intermingled 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 /ˌɪntəˈmɪŋɡəld/ (in-tuh-MING-guld).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).