How to Pronounce "intimidation"
word
ˌɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən
in-TIM-i-DAY-shun
ɪntˌɪmɪdˈeɪʃən
in-tim-i-DAY-shun
Definition
Intimidation is the act of frightening or threatening someone to make them do what you want or to make them feel afraid.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən
British English
ɪntˌɪmɪdˈeɪʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-TIM-i-DAY-shun
UK
in-tim-i-DAY-shun
Listen in Context
The boss used intimidation to control his employees.
Intimidation is not allowed at school.
She spoke out against the intimidation she faced.
Many people are silent about intimidation in the workplace because they fear losing their jobs.