how to pronounce intermezzo

/ˌɪn.təˈmɛt.səʊ/

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intermezzo is pronounced in four syllables

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ɪntəmɛtsəʊ

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meanings of intermezzo

noun:

  1. A short piece of music or act in the interval of the main spectacle; a theatrical interlude.
  2. A palate cleanser; a small snack with a bright light neutral taste; a fruit; a fresh sparkling wine; or a fruity or milky cocktail; that is served between courses in a meal.

intermezzo frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word intermezzo occurs in english on average 0 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 intermezzo 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 intermezzo can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;

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