How to Pronounce "cultivation"
word
ˌkəɫtɪˈveɪʃən
kuhl-ti-VAY-shun
kˌʌltɪvˈeɪʃən
kul-ti-VAY-shun
Definition
The process of preparing and using land to grow crops or plants. It can also mean developing a skill, quality, or relationship over time.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌkəɫtɪˈveɪʃən
British English
kˌʌltɪvˈeɪʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhl-ti-VAY-shun
UK
kul-ti-VAY-shun
Listen in Context
The cultivation of rice is important for many countries.
Modern equipment helps in the cultivation of large fields.
The cultivation of good habits takes time and effort.
Advancements in cultivation techniques have boosted food production.