How to pronounce multitask
Say it like MUHL-tee-task. Multitask has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHL).
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US American/ˈmʌltiˌtæsk/MUHL-tee-task
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- MUHL
- tee
- task
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Multitask 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.
- taskGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does multitask mean?
adjective
- Handling or involving multiple tasks at once.
- To schedule and execute multiple tasks (program) simultaneously; control being passed from one to the other using interrupts.
- To handle multiple tasks at once.
Where does multitask come from?
From multi- + task. The adjectival sense in computing first appears c.
Questions about saying multitask
How do you pronounce multitask?
Say MUHL-tee-task. The American pronunciation is /ˈmʌltiˌtæsk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in multitask?
Multitask has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHL). Broken into parts: MUHL · tee · task.