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intermixing

noun, verb

intermixing is spelled I-N-T-E-R-M-I-X-I-N-G: 11 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 124,184th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, intermixing means “A process of intermixture” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of intermixing is intermixings.

How many letters and syllables are in intermixing?

Letters11: I-N-T-E-R-M-I-X-I-N-G
Syllables4 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 17 million words; the 124,184th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is intermixing?

Intermixing appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 124,184th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce intermixing?

    Intermixing has 4 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Forms of intermixing

    • intermixings plural

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    What does intermixing mean?

    The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

    noun

    1. 1

      A process of intermixture.

      The various intermixings of natives, immigrants, and tourists gave the city a cosmopolitan air.

    verb

    1. 1

      present participle and gerund of intermix (a form of intermix)

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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