how to pronounce lintel

/ˈlɪntəl/

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lintel is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… society in this lintel which was …”

meanings of lintel

noun:

A horizontal structural beam spanning an opening, such as between the uprights of a door or a window, and which supports the wall above.

name:

The computing environment of the Linux operating system running on an Intel CPU; mostly in a server.

lintel frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word lintel occurs in english on average 0.2 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.