intermediary
/ˌɪntərˈmiːdiəri/
Syllables in·ter·me·di·ar·y
Stress in-ter-ME-di-ar-y
Phonics Breakdown
in
/ɪn/
short i
ter
/tər/
er schwa
me
/miː/
magic e
di
/di/
short i
ar
/ər/
reduced ar
y
/i/
y vowel i
Meaning
a person or organization that acts as a link between others
Sound Reference
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in=/ɪn/(in) + ter=/tər/(water) + me=/miː/(me) + di=/di/(dictionary) + ar=/ər/(dollar) + y=/i/(happy)
Example
The lawyer acted as an intermediary between the two parties.