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PRONUNCIATION OF INTRIGUER

intriguer  [ɪnˈtriːɡə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INTRIGUER

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Intriguer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INTRIGUER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Intriguer

Intriguer is the sixth studio album by alternative pop group Crowded House, released on 13 June 2010. It is the band's followup to the group's 2007 reunion album Time on Earth, and the first to feature all four current band members, including multi-instrumentalist Mark Hart and drummer Matt Sherrod, on all tracks. The first single for the album, "Saturday Sun", was released to radio and the video clip released to the internet in April 2010.

Definition of intriguer in the English dictionary

The definition of intriguer in the dictionary is someone who intrigues; a plotter.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INTRIGUER


amiga
æˈmiːɡə
Antigua
ænˈtiːɡə
beleaguer
bɪˈliːɡə
biga
ˈbiːɡə
bigha
ˈbiːɡə
bodega
bəʊˈdiːɡə
eager
ˈiːɡə
geropiga
ˌdʒɛrəʊˈpiːɡə
leaguer
ˈliːɡə
meagre
ˈmiːɡə
overeager
ˌəʊvərˈiːɡə
quadriga
kwɒˈdriːɡə
reneguer
rɪˈniːɡə
Riga
ˈriːɡə
Seeger
ˈsiːɡə
Talabriga
ˌtæləˈbriːɡə
uneager
ʌnˈiːɡə
Vega
ˈviːɡə
viga
ˈviːɡə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INTRIGUER

intricacy
intricate
intricately
intricateness
intrigant
intrigante
intriguant
intriguante
intrigue
intriguing
intriguingly
intrince
intrinsic
intrinsic factor
intrinsic semiconductor
intrinsical
intrinsicality
intrinsically
intrinsicalness
intrinsicate

WORDS THAT END LIKE INTRIGUER

Adenauer
arguer
Auer
Balaguer
Beckenbauer
Breuer
bush leaguer
cataloguer
conquer
continuer
Court of Exchequer
dialoguer
haranguer
huer
issuer
lacquer
masquer
plaguer
truer
voguer

Synonyms and antonyms of intriguer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «intriguer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INTRIGUER

Find out the translation of intriguer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

阴谋家
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

intriguer
570 millions of speakers

English

intriguer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

intriguer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الفاتن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

интриган
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

intriguer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চক্রান্তকারী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

intrigant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Intriguer
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Intrigant
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

intriguer
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

intriguer
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Intriguer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

intriguer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சூழ்ச்சியாளர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सर्जनशील
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fitneci
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

intrigante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

intrygantem
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

інтриган
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

intrigant
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ραδιούργος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

intriguer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

intrigör
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

intriguer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of intriguer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INTRIGUER»

The term «intriguer» is regularly used and occupies the 81.679 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INTRIGUER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about intriguer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INTRIGUER»

Discover the use of intriguer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to intriguer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Walter Benjamin: The Colour of Experience
The character of the Sovereign and the thematic complex which it embodies is complemented by the character of the Intriguer. The Intriguer figures a formal inversion of the Sovereign, for instead of claiming the power to control signification ...
Howard Caygill, 2005
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Walter Benjamin and the Architecture of Modernity
In the calculation of organic life, it is the intriguer who is able to both observe and to communicate emotion through political action. The calculating intriguer, Benjamin remarks, is entirely intellect and will ('[d]er überlegne Intrigant ist ganz ...
Andrew E. Benjamin, Charles Rice, 2009
3
Licensing Entertainment: The Elevation of Novel Reading in ...
This requires an organized imbroglio or entanglement of the action, achieved through an intrigue, allowing the intriguer to prevail over the dupe/adversary, and to turn that victory into a communication to a third position — the ear of the social  ...
William Beatty Warner, 1998
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The Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature
An important event, which happened in the midst of the negotiations, promised the accomplishment of his most ardent wishes. This was the death of the King of Prussia, upon which the intriguer already mentioned hastened to M. Guizot, and ...
John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, 1845
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art
An important event, which happened in the midst of the negotiations, promised the accomplishment of his most ardent wishes. This was the death of the King of Prussia, upon which the intriguer already mentioned hastened to M. Guizot, and ...
‎1845
6
The Foreign Quarterly Review
served the intriguer; 'but—,' and here he paused, and placed his hand upon his diplomatic brow ; ' but I think we have a friend who can manage this business for us.' The deputy-intriguer, accordingly, by accident, met Baron Bulow, to whom he  ...
‎1845
7
The British Harbinger
Judas became an intriguer, a thief, a betrayer ! (1.) He became an intriguer. " Did not JE choose you, the twelve, and — from among you — one is a 8ta/?o\os=an intriguer?" (John vi. 70.) " Devil is here a most unhappy rendering, giving out a ...
David King, 1868
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The Foreign quarterly review [ed. by J.G. Cochrane].
This was the death of the King of Prussia, upon which the intriguer already mentioned hastened to M. Guizot, and said : ' The game is ours ! It is impossible that the signature of the treaty should now take place in time to commence operations ...
John George Cochrane, 1845
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The Cambridge History of English Literature, 1660-1780
This follows a general pattern whereby the intriguer develops probabilistic calculations of his or her opponent's behaviour out of a Machiavellian anthropology that as Walter Benjamin says in another context assumes 'the uniformity of human ...
John Richetti, 2005
10
A New and Improved Standard French and English and English ...
INTRIGAILLEUR,* sm. a mean intriguer. INTRIGANT, E, adj. intriguing. Intrigant, e , s. intriguer, intriguing man or woman. INTRIGOTERIE got-ri, sf. system of constant and mean intrigues. INTRIGUE in-trig, if. intrigue ; scrape, difficulty; plot;  ...
Alexander G. Collot, 1856

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INTRIGUER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term intriguer is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Crowded House's 'Intriguer' never stopped searching for the light
That led to a purpled, impressionistic sentiment on Intriguer, issued this summer five years ago as Crowded House's second release after ... «Something Else! Reviews, Jul 15»
2
All she wanted was love, and cash, and a new spine
It is a shy smile, one that suggests vulnerability, which is the most important cosmetic of the practiced intriguer. Staring at her eyes, her teeth, ... «Chicago Tribune, Jun 15»
3
Colonel Blood: thief turned spy and Royal pensioner
... finely-tuned turncoat instincts and considerable pig-headedness led him to fall out with the arch intriguer of Charles's court, George Villiers, ... «Spectator.co.uk, May 15»
4
Integrity & intelligence
... immoral, an opportunist and an intriguer.… Whether or not Menon's retention as High Commissioner is the lesser of two evils, the relations between him and ... «Frontline, May 15»
5
Follow the Money
... their cause, MEK became the Iranian analogue of the Iraqi National Congress, the group headed up by international intriguer Ahmed Chalabi ... «Antiwar.com, May 15»
6
Hutchinson Acquires Jonathan Miles' St Petersburg: A City Of …
... slavery and revolutionaries in early XIX century France, and The Nine Lives Of Otto Katz, the story of a flamboyant Soviet intriguer and spy. «Booktrade.info, Apr 15»
7
Jonathan Schneer
Lord Beaverbrook was a political intriguer. He was also a hugely influential press magnate. A.J.P. Taylor begins his biography, which runs to ... «Wall Street Journal, Apr 15»
8
Analysis: And so ends a journey of defiance, in despair
The other is poor bowler and a batman who produces a semidecent innnings after 10 failures. An intriguer who never put his team before his ... «The Express Tribune, Mar 15»
9
Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of …
It is the inclusion, however, of Curt Prüfer, the polyglot Near East intriguer, German soldier and airman, that is Anderson's most original contribution and one of ... «Middle East Forum, Mar 15»
10
Edward the Nazi King of England: Princess Dianas biographer …
They considered her a political intriguer – possibly a Nazi spy, but certainly a woman with direct access to Hitler himself. It was not long before ... «Daily Mail, Feb 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Intriguer [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/intriguer>. Apr 2024 ».
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