how to pronounce intrigue

/ˌɪnˈtɹiːɡ/

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intrigue is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… tumultuous years of intrigue controversy …”

meaning of intrigue

Intrigue means to cause to be curious or to wonder about something.

intrigue frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word intrigue occurs in english on average 4.5 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 intrigue 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 intrigue can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;