Start with 'mul', similar to 'mull'.
Say 'ti', like 'tee' but shorter.
Pronounce 'cul', similar to 'cull'.
Form 'tur', with the 'u' as in 'turn'.
End with 'al', like 'awl'.
multi-cultural (mul-ti-cul-tur-al)
mo-ti-cultural (mul-ti-cul-tur-al)
mul-tic-ultra (mul-ti-cul-tur-al)
same as American
same as American
No, the main stress is on 'cul'.
Use the 'u' sound as in 'turn'.
No, it's like 'awl', shorter and softer.
Relating to or including several cultures.
/ˈkʌltʃər/
Arts and lifestyle of a group
/ˌmʌltiˈkʌltʃərəlɪzəm/
Preservation of cultures
/ˈkʌltʃərəl/
Relating to culture
'multicultural' has more syllables than 'culture'.
'multicultural' has 'multi' prefix unlike 'multiculturalism'.
'multicultural' includes 'multi', unlike 'cultural'.
Focus on stressing 'cul' to sound natural.
Break it into clear parts for smoother pronunciation.
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