To pronounce "intimate", say INT-im-at-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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INT-im-at-e
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"intimate" has 4 syllables: int-im-at-e. It rhymes with elucidate and articulate, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Intimate" has 4 syllables: int · im · at · e.
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