How to Pronounce "intimates"
word
ˈɪntəməts
IN-tuh-mits
ˈɪn.tɪ.meɪts
IN-ti-mayts
Definition
'Intimates' can mean close friends or partners (people you are very close to) or refer to underwear (clothing worn next to the skin).
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪntəməts
British English
ˈɪn.tɪ.meɪts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IN-tuh-mits
UK
IN-ti-mayts
Listen in Context
She bought new intimates at the store.
My intimates know all my secrets.
This section sells only women's intimates.
Only a few intimates were invited to their small wedding.