How to pronounce "multijunction" in English
mul·ti·jun·ction
Hear native speakers say multijunction in context across real video clips
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “multijunction”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
mul
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
ti
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
jun
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
ction
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Keep the vowel length balanced, placing subtle emphasis on the root morpheme according to standard conversational rhythm.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.
How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "multijunction" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "multijunction is" sounds like "multijunction-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "multijunction" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Shifts primary stress to the syllable immediately preceding "-tion".
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“The way you beat it in multijunction solar cells-- 42% maybe is the record, something like that.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“really dealt with manufacturing that were exciting but were there any more other than maybe uh the multijunction ideas and the pi structur surface that”— StanfordWatch clip
“And it's basically the idea of multijunction cells which are cells that work, and in fact, the highest efficiency solar cells to date are multijunction,”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“But this is actually showing you just a multijunction.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“And so the best multijunction cell lab.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
Practice Speaking “multijunction”
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The way you beat it in multijunction solar cells-- 42% maybe is the record, something like that.
Hear it in context: “multijunction”
5 clipsThe English word “multijunction”. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (mul · ti · jun · ction). Grammatically, “multijunction” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 5 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “multijunction” in natural connected speech across American (US: 5 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare, Stanford.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #1 · @59:37
“is so fast, that it's very hard to beat. The way you beat it in multijunction solar cells-- 42% maybe is the record, something like that. 42% maybe is the record, something like that.”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #2 · @50:46
“please I know early in the talk you mentioned a few line of sight ideas that really dealt with manufacturing that were exciting but were there any more other than maybe uh the multijunction ideas and the pi structur surface that other than maybe uh the multijunction ideas and the pi structur surface that”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #3 · @58:36
“in this area. And it's basically the idea of multijunction cells which are cells that work, and in fact, the highest efficiency solar cells to date are multijunction, which are cells that work, and in fact, the highest efficiency”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #4 · @71:09
“always. But this is actually showing you just a multijunction. So if you look at it, this is.”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #5 · @56:31
“Of course,. And so the best multijunction cell lab. Here, it's less than.”
Definition & Meaning: “multijunction”
- Of or relating to more than one junction.
Example Sentences (2)
- “The way you beat it in multijunction solar cells-- 42% maybe is the record, something like that.”
- “really dealt with manufacturing that were exciting but were there any more other than maybe uh the multijunction ideas and the pi structur surface that”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “multijunction”
- Syllables:
- mul · ti · jun · ction
- Hear it in context
- multijunction
Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"multijunction" has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "multijunction" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about multijunction
How many syllables are in “multijunction”?
“multijunction” has 4 syllables: mul · ti · jun · ction.
What does “multijunction” mean?
Of or relating to more than one junction.
How can I hear “multijunction” used in real sentences?
This page has 5 real-world video examples of “multijunction” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “multijunction”?
Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).