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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intercur

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-ter-cur
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To intervene; to come or occur in the meantime.

Intransitive verb; Obsolete

Example Sentences

  • "[…]so that there intercur no sin in the acting[…]"

Etymology

From Latin intercurrere. See intercourse.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: intercurrere

Usage

Inflected Forms

intercurs (present, singular) intercurring (participle, present) intercurred (participle, past) intercurred (past)

Frequently Paired Words

intercurrence intercurrent

Questions

What does intercur mean?
To intervene; to come or occur in the meantime.
Where does intercur come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce intercur

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