How to Pronounce "nonfunctional"
word
ˌnɑnˈfʌŋkʃənl̩
non-FUNK-shun-ul
ˌnɒnˈfʌŋkʃənl̩
non-FUNK-shun-ul
Definition
Describes something that does not work or cannot perform its intended function. Often used for machines, systems, devices, or body parts that are broken or not operating.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌnɑnˈfʌŋkʃənl̩
British English
ˌnɒnˈfʌŋkʃənl̩
Simplified Pronunciation
US
non-FUNK-shun-ul
UK
non-FUNK-shun-ul
Listen in Context
The elevator is nonfunctional today.
That machine is nonfunctional because it is broken.
The software feature is currently nonfunctional.
If the air conditioner is nonfunctional, we need to call for repairs.