To pronounce "intimately", say INT-im-at-ely — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈɪntɪmətli/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
intimately
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/ˈɪntɪmətli/
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"intimately" has 4 syllables: int-im-at-ely.
adverb
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"Intimately" has 4 syllables: int · im · at · ely.
The IPA transcription of "intimately" is /ˈɪntɪmətli/.
Intimately: In an intimate manner.
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