How to Pronounce “maintenance”
word
/ˈmeɪntənəns/
MAYN-tuh-nuhns
/mˈeɪntənəns/
MAYN-tuh-nuhns
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈmeɪntənəns/
British English
/mˈeɪntənəns/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAYN-tuh-nuhns
UK
MAYN-tuh-nuhns
Listen in Context
The elevator is under maintenance today.
Regular maintenance keeps the car safe.
The school hired a maintenance worker.
I don't mind the job, but the constant maintenance issues are exhausting.