how to pronounce intricate

/ˈɪntɹəkət/

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intricate is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… and it's always quite intricate and even …”

meanings of intricate

verb:

To become enmeshed or entangled.
To enmesh or entangle: to cause to intricate.

adjective:

Having a great deal of fine detail or complexity.

intricate frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word intricate 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 intricate 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 intricate can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;