How to pronounce multifold
Say it like MUHL-tuh-fohld. Multifold has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHL).
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- MUHL
- tuh
- fohld
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Multifold pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MUHLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- fohldGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of multifold
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: MUHL-tuh-fohld.
What does multifold mean?
- Many; very diverse; manifold.
Where does multifold come from?
From multi- + -fold.
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Questions about saying multifold
How do you pronounce multifold?
Say MUHL-tuh-fohld. The American pronunciation is /ˈmʌltəˌfoʊld/. In British English it is /ˈmʌltəˌfəʊld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in multifold?
Multifold has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHL). Broken into parts: MUHL · tuh · fohld.
Is multifold pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈmʌltəˌfəʊld/ (MUHL-tuh-fohld).