How to pronounce multiparty
Say it like MUHL-tee-par-tee. Multiparty has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHL).
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- MUHL
- tee
- par
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Multiparty 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.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- parGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of multiparty
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: MUHL-tee-pah-tee.
What does multiparty mean?
- Involving several different political parties.
- Having multiple parties (involved persons).“a multiparty telephone call”
Where does multiparty come from?
From multi- + party.
Questions about saying multiparty
How do you pronounce multiparty?
Say MUHL-tee-par-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˈmʌltiˌpɑrti/. In British English it is /ˈmʌltiˌpɑːti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in multiparty?
Multiparty has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHL). Broken into parts: MUHL · tee · par · tee.
Is multiparty 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 /ˈmʌltiˌpɑːti/ (MUHL-tee-pah-tee).