How to Pronounce "intrigue"
word
/ˈɪntɹiɡ/, /ˌɪnˈtɹiɡ/
in-TREEG
/ɪnˈtriːɡ/
in-TREEG
Definition
To strongly interest or fascinate someone; or, as a noun, a secret plan or plot (usually formal or literary).
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɪntɹiɡ/, /ˌɪnˈtɹiɡ/
British English
/ɪnˈtriːɡ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-TREEG
UK
in-TREEG
Listen in Context
The idea of space travel intrigues many people.
She watched the magician with intrigue.
The old castle was full of secrets and intrigue.
I'm really intrigued by how that trick works.