How to pronounce multiplexer
Say it like MUHL-tee-plek-ser. Multiplexer has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHL).
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- MUHL
- tee
- plek
- ser
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Multiplexer 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.
- plekGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- serKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of multiplexer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: MUHL-tee-plek-suh.
What does multiplexer mean?
- A device that interleaves several activities; a switching device.
- A device that combines several input signals into a single output signal.
Where does multiplexer come from?
From multiplex + -er.
Questions about saying multiplexer
How do you pronounce multiplexer?
Say MUHL-tee-plek-ser. The American pronunciation is /ˈmʌltiˌplɛksɚ/. In British English it is /ˈmʌltiˌplɛksə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in multiplexer?
Multiplexer has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHL). Broken into parts: MUHL · tee · plek · ser.
Is multiplexer 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 /ˈmʌltiˌplɛksə/ (MUHL-tee-plek-suh).