how to pronounce insinuate

/ˌɪnˈsɪnjuɛɪt/

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insinuate is pronounced in four syllables

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ɪnsɪnjuɛɪt

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An example use of insinuate in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… they will say and insinuate and claim to …”

meanings of insinuate

verb:

  1. To hint; to suggest tacitly (usually something bad) while avoiding a direct statement.
  2. To ingratiate; to obtain access to or introduce something by subtle, cunning or artful means.
  3. To creep, wind, or flow into; to enter gently, slowly, or imperceptibly, as into crevices.

insinuate frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word insinuate occurs in english on average 0.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics insinuate can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that insinuate can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;

words with pronunciation similar to insinuate

insinuatingincinerate

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