How to pronounce multitalented
Say it like muhl-tee-TAL-un-tid. Multitalented has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAL).
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- muhl
- tee
- TAL
- un
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Multitalented 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.
- TALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of multitalented
American and British speakers say multitalented in essentially the same way: /ˌmʌltiˈtæləntɪd/ in the US and /ˌmʌltiˈtæləntɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: muhl-tee-TAL-un-tid.
What does multitalented mean?
- Having skill or talent in more than one field.“The multitalented Ben Franklin accomplished enough to have made three men famous.”
Where does multitalented come from?
From multi- + talented.
Questions about saying multitalented
How do you pronounce multitalented?
Say muhl-tee-TAL-un-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˌmʌltiˈtæləntɪd/. In British English it is /ˌmʌltiˈtæləntɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in multitalented?
Multitalented has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAL). Broken into parts: muhl · tee · TAL · un · tid.
Do Americans and Brits say multitalented the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌmʌltiˈtæləntɪd/ and the British form is /ˌmʌltiˈtæləntɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.