How to Pronounce "janitorial"
word
ˌdʒænɪˈtɔɹiəɫ
jan-uh-TOR-ee-uhl
dʒˌænɪtˈɔːɹɪəl
jan-ih-TAW-ree-uhl
Definition
Related to the cleaning and maintenance of buildings, especially as done by a janitor or cleaning staff.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌdʒænɪˈtɔɹiəɫ
British English
dʒˌænɪtˈɔːɹɪəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
jan-uh-TOR-ee-uhl
UK
jan-ih-TAW-ree-uhl
Listen in Context
The school hires extra janitorial staff during the holidays.
He works for a janitorial service company.
The janitorial closet is next to the kitchen.
After the party, we needed some serious janitorial help to clean up the mess.