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How to pronounce multitrack

Say it like MUHL-tee-trak. Multitrack has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHL).

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US American/ˈmʌltiˌtræk/MUHL-tee-trak
UK British/ˈmʌltiˌtræk/MUHL-tee-trak
  • MUHL
  • tee
  • trak
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Multitrack pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. MUHLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. trakGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of multitrack

American and British speakers say multitrack in essentially the same way: /ˈmʌltiˌtræk/ in the US and /ˈmʌltiˌtræk/ in the UK.

British respelling: MUHL-tee-trak.

What does multitrack mean?

adjective
  1. Recorded on multiple tracks.
  2. Of a railway line: having multiple, parallel tracks.
verb
  1. To record on multiple tracks simultaneously (typically with each performer or instrument having its own track)

Where does multitrack come from?

From multi- + track.

Questions about saying multitrack

How do you pronounce multitrack?

Say MUHL-tee-trak. The American pronunciation is /ˈmʌltiˌtræk/. In British English it is /ˈmʌltiˌtræk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in multitrack?

Multitrack has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHL). Broken into parts: MUHL · tee · trak.

Do Americans and Brits say multitrack the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmʌltiˌtræk/ and the British form is /ˈmʌltiˌtræk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).