intensity
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɪnˈtɛnsəti/
intensity means: A very high degree of strength, feeling, or effort.
noun
STRONG FEELINGB2
A very high degree of strength, feeling, or effort.
- The intensity of her anger surprised me.
- He trained with great intensity.
- The storm’s intensity frightened the children.
MEASURED STRENGTHB2
How much energy or activity there is in a particular area or period.
- The light intensity fell after sunset.
- We measured the intensity of the sound.
- Radiation intensity varies with distance from the source.
Questions about intensity
What does intensity mean?
A very high degree of strength, feeling, or effort.
What is intensity in other languages?
Türkçe: şiddet · Español: intensidad · Français: intensité · Deutsch: Intensität · Italiano: intensità · 日本語: 激しさ
How do you pronounce intensity?
It is pronounced /ɪnˈtɛnsəti/.
How do you use intensity in a sentence?
The intensity of her anger surprised me. He trained with great intensity.
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