Intrigues Meaning in English

word · lemma: intrigue

US

ˈɪntɹiɡz/, /ˌɪnˈtɹiɡz

IN-treegz or in-TREEGZ

UK

ɪntɹˈiːɡz

in-TREEGZ

التعريف

'Intrigues' can be the plural of 'intrigue' (meaning secret plans or plots), or the present form of the verb 'intrigue' (to make someone interested or curious).

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

As a noun, 'intrigues' is formal and often used in contexts involving secrets or politics (e.g. 'court intrigues'). As a verb, it is neutral and pairs with objects to show interest: 'This idea intrigues me.' Not to be confused with 'interest' (more general).

• Spanish: intrigas - intriga (interesar)
• Portuguese (BR): intrigas - intrigar (interessar)
• Portuguese (PT): intrigas - intrigar (interessar)
• Chinese (Simplified): 阴谋 - 激起兴趣
• Chinese (Traditional): 陰謀 - 激起興趣
• Hindi: षड्यंत्र - रुचि/जिज्ञासा उत्पन्न करना
• Arabic: مكائد - يثير الاهتمام
• Bengali: ষড়যন্ত্র (noun) - কৌতূহল জাগায় (verb)
• Russian: интриги (существительное) - интересует (глагол)
• Japanese: 陰謀（名詞） - 興味をそそる（動詞）
• Vietnamese: âm mưu (danh từ) - gây tò mò (động từ)
• Korean: 음모(명사) - 흥미를 끌다(동사)
• Turkish: entrikalar (isim) - ilgisini çekmek (fiil)
• Urdu: سازشیں (اسم) - تجسس پیدا کرنا (فعل)
• Indonesian: intrik (nomina) - menarik rasa ingin tahu (verba)

جمل نموذجية

The king was surrounded by many intrigues at court.

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The story intrigues children because of its mystery.

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His strange behavior intrigues me.

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What really intrigues me is how they solved the puzzle so fast.

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Office intrigues made the project more complicated than necessary.

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Her unique style always intrigues fashion designers.

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