How to pronounce intrant
Say it like IN-trunt. Intrant has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN).
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- IN
- trunt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Intrant pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- INSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- truntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of intrant
American and British speakers say intrant in essentially the same way: /ˈɪntrənt/ in the US and /ˈɪntrənt/ in the UK.
British respelling: IN-trunt.
What does intrant mean?
- That enters or penetrates.
- An entrant, especially one who enters on some public duty.
Where does intrant come from?
Borrowed from Latin intrans, present participle of intrare (“to enter”).
Questions about saying intrant
How do you pronounce intrant?
Say IN-trunt. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪntrənt/. In British English it is /ˈɪntrənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in intrant?
Intrant has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN). Broken into parts: IN · trunt.
Do Americans and Brits say intrant the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɪntrənt/ and the British form is /ˈɪntrənt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.