How to Pronounce "clerical"
word
ˈkɫɛɹəkəɫ/, /ˈkɫɛɹɪkəɫ
KLER-ih-kuhl
klˈɛɹɪkəl
kl-EHR-ih-kuhl
Definition
Relating to office work, such as filing, typing, or managing records. Sometimes, it can also refer to things connected with the work of a clergy member.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɫɛɹəkəɫ/, /ˈkɫɛɹɪkəɫ
British English
klˈɛɹɪkəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KLER-ih-kuhl
UK
kl-EHR-ih-kuhl
Listen in Context
She got a clerical job at the bank.
A clerical error caused the report to be late.
He is responsible for all clerical tasks in the office.
That was just a minor clerical error, nothing serious.