how to pronounce intimidating
/ˌɪnˈtɪmɪˌdɛɪtɪŋ/
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intimidating is pronounced in five syllables
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An example use of intimidating in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… it's intimidating and cold and not …”
meanings of intimidating
verb:
- Present participle of intimidate.
adjective:
- Threatening.
intimidating frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR
the word intimidating occurs in english on average 6.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics intimidating 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 intimidating can be often used in the following areas:
1) people, society, and culture;
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