How to pronounce intricacies
Say it like IN-truh-kuh-seez. Intricacies has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN).
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- IN
- truh
- kuh
- seez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Intricacies 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.
- truhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- seezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of intricacies
American and British speakers say intricacies in essentially the same way: /ˈɪntrəkəsiz/ in the US and /ˈɪntrəkəsiz/ in the UK.
British respelling: IN-truh-kuh-seez.
What does intricacies mean?
- plural of intricacy How to pronounce intricacy
Questions about saying intricacies
How do you pronounce intricacies?
Say IN-truh-kuh-seez. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪntrəkəsiz/. In British English it is /ˈɪntrəkəsiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in intricacies?
Intricacies has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN). Broken into parts: IN · truh · kuh · seez.
Do Americans and Brits say intricacies the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɪntrəkəsiz/ and the British form is /ˈɪntrəkəsiz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.