How to pronounce multiloquence
Say it like muhl-TIL-uh-kwuns. Multiloquence has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TIL).
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- muhl
- TIL
- uh
- kwuns
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Multiloquence pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- muhlGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- TILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kwunsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of multiloquence
American and British speakers say multiloquence in essentially the same way: /ˌmʌlˈtɪləkwəns/ in the US and /ˌmʌlˈtɪləkwəns/ in the UK.
British respelling: muhl-TIL-uh-kwuns.
What does multiloquence mean?
- The state or condition of being multiloquent; talkativeness.
Questions about saying multiloquence
How do you pronounce multiloquence?
Say muhl-TIL-uh-kwuns. The American pronunciation is /ˌmʌlˈtɪləkwəns/. In British English it is /ˌmʌlˈtɪləkwəns/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in multiloquence?
Multiloquence has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TIL). Broken into parts: muhl · TIL · uh · kwuns.
Do Americans and Brits say multiloquence the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌmʌlˈtɪləkwəns/ and the British form is /ˌmʌlˈtɪləkwəns/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.