Proper Pronunciation Guide
internecine
[ɪn tɚ 
ni sən]
Tips:
- Pronounce the first two syllables like “inter.”
- Pronounce the third syllable like the word “knee” and stress it.
- Pronounce the letter “i” in the final syllable as the weak schwa vowel /ə/.
Practice Sentence:
| The political campaign was rife with internecine battles over the direction and strategy of the campaign. |
Definition:
(adjective) Pertaining to conflicts or struggles within a group which are deadly and which can tear the group apart.