To pronounce "intel", say INT-el — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɪn.tɛl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈɪn.tɛl/
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"intel" has 2 syllables: int-el. It rhymes with compel and propel, if that helps it stick.
noun
“Intel is important in espionage.”
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"Intel" has 2 syllables: int · el.
The IPA transcription of "intel" is /ˈɪn.tɛl/.
Intel: Intelligence (secret information)
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