How to pronounce "intertwines" in English
in·ter·twi·nes
Hear native speakers say intertwines in context across real video clips
perspectives for the pages of literature the readers are invited into a real where reality intertwines with imagination where the lines between inner and outer perception blur mirroring the complexities of The Human inner and outer perception blur mirroring the complexities of The Human
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “intertwines”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
in
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
ter
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
twi
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
nes
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Keep the vowel length balanced, placing subtle emphasis on the root morpheme according to standard conversational rhythm.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.
How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "intertwines" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "intertwines is" sounds like "intertwines-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "intertwines" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“where reality intertwines with imagination where the lines between inner and outer perception blur mirroring the complexities of The Human”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Your mind intertwines across modalities what you hear and what you see, integrates them in some”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“The long lived custom intertwines the mythology and biology of this intriguing plant.”— TED-EdWatch clip
“exploration here is the key exploration as I would define it is the embodied spatial practice that intertwines world and identities in a mutually”— StanfordWatch clip
“So talking a little bit more about what the GSB life is and how that intertwines with the GSB Pride community, can a few of you talk about”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“their story and how it kind of intertwines.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Practice Speaking “intertwines”
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where reality intertwines with imagination where the lines between inner and outer perception blur mirroring the complexities of The Human
Hear it in context: “intertwines”
34 clipsThe English word “intertwines”. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (in · ter · twi · nes). Grammatically, “intertwines” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 34 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “intertwines” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, MIT OpenCourseWare, TED-Ed.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @4:47
“perspectives for the pages of literature the readers are invited into a real where reality intertwines with imagination where the lines between inner and outer perception blur mirroring the complexities of The Human inner and outer perception blur mirroring the complexities of The Human”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #2 · @21:53
“saying "ba ba ba." And then an audio recording of the person saying "ga ga ga." Your mind intertwines across modalities what you hear and what you see, integrates them in some what you hear and what you see, integrates them in some”
- 🇺🇸 USTED-EdClip #3 · @0:19
“come about? The long lived custom intertwines the mythology and biology of this intriguing plant. of this intriguing plant.”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #4 · @12:28
“can be interacted with and explored in different ways so I propose that exploration here is the key exploration as I would define it is the embodied spatial practice that intertwines world and identities in a mutually spatial practice that intertwines world and identities in a mutually”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @6:24
“classmates, and met a bunch of new people from different schools. Great. So talking a little bit more about what the GSB life is and how that intertwines with the GSB Pride community, can a few of you talk about So talking a little bit more about what the GSB life is and”
Definition & Meaning: “intertwines”
- To twine (things) together.
- To connect (things) closely.
Example Sentences (3)
- “You see, no doubt, that yet again, thanks to this intertwining, our many-headed sophist has forced us against our will to admit that what is not is in a way.”
- “where reality intertwines with imagination where the lines between inner and outer perception blur mirroring the complexities of The Human”
- “saying "ga ga ga." Your mind intertwines across modalities what you hear and what you see, integrates them in some”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “intertwines”
- Syllables:
- in · ter · twi · nes
- Hear it in context
- intertwines
Synonyms: “intertwines”
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Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"intertwines" has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "intertwines" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about intertwines
How many syllables are in “intertwines”?
“intertwines” has 4 syllables: in · ter · twi · nes.
What does “intertwines” mean?
To twine (things) together.
How can I hear “intertwines” used in real sentences?
This page has 34 real-world video examples of “intertwines” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “intertwines”?
Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).