How to pronounce multimillionaires
Say it like muhl-tee-mil-yuh-NAIRZ. Multimillionaires has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (NAIRZ).
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- muhl
- tee
- mil
- yuh
- NAIRZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Multimillionaires 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.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- milGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NAIRZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of multimillionaires
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: muhl-tee-mil-yuh-NAIRZ.
What does multimillionaires mean?
- plural of multimillionaire How to pronounce multimillionaire
Words that rhyme with multimillionaires
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Questions about saying multimillionaires
How do you pronounce multimillionaires?
Say muhl-tee-mil-yuh-NAIRZ. The American pronunciation is /ˌmʌltiˌmɪljəˈnɛrz/. In British English it is /ˌmʌltiˌmɪljəˈnɛəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in multimillionaires?
Multimillionaires has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (NAIRZ). Broken into parts: muhl · tee · mil · yuh · NAIRZ.
Is multimillionaires pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌmʌltiˌmɪljəˈnɛəz/ (muhl-tee-mil-yuh-NAIRZ).