How to Pronounce "cultivating"
word
ˈkəɫtɪˌveɪtɪŋ
KUHL-ti-vay-ting
kˈʌltɪvˌeɪtɪŋ
KUL-ti-vay-ting
Definition
To prepare and use land for growing plants, or to develop a skill, relationship, or quality through care and effort.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkəɫtɪˌveɪtɪŋ
British English
kˈʌltɪvˌeɪtɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KUHL-ti-vay-ting
UK
KUL-ti-vay-ting
Listen in Context
They are cultivating rice in the fields.
She is cultivating good study habits.
The farmer is cultivating his land.
He spends a lot of time cultivating relationships with his clients.