How to Pronounce "occasional"
word
/əˈkeɪʒənəɫ/
uh-KAY-zhuh-nuhl
/əkˈeɪʒənəl/
uh-KAY-zhuh-nuhl
Definition
Happening from time to time, but not regularly or frequently.
IPA Transcription
American English
/əˈkeɪʒənəɫ/
British English
/əkˈeɪʒənəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-KAY-zhuh-nuhl
UK
uh-KAY-zhuh-nuhl
Listen in Context
We have occasional meetings for our project.
She enjoys an occasional glass of wine with dinner.
There is occasional rain in the summer.
He's an occasional smoker, not a regular one.