How to Pronounce "intervening"
word
in-ter-VEE-ning
in-tuh-VEE-ning
Definition
Describes something that comes between two points in time or space, or something that interrupts or separates two things.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪntɝˈvinɪŋ
British English
ˌɪntəvˈiːnɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-ter-VEE-ning
UK
in-tuh-VEE-ning
Listen in Context
The trees grew during the intervening years.
There was a lot of change in the intervening period.
We saw no one in the intervening space between the houses.
Much has changed in the intervening years since I last saw you.