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How to Pronounce "transitional"

word

tɹænˈsɪʃənəɫ/, /tɹænˈzɪʃənəɫ
tran-ZISH-uh-nuhl
tɹænsˈɪʃənəl
tran-ZISH-uh-nuhl

Definition

Relating to a process or period of changing from one state, condition, or place to another; not final, but in between two stages.

IPA Transcription

American English

tɹænˈsɪʃənəɫ/, /tɹænˈzɪʃənəɫ

British English

tɹænsˈɪʃənəl

Simplified Pronunciation

US

tran-ZISH-uh-nuhl

UK

tran-ZISH-uh-nuhl

Listen in Context

The country is in a transitional period after the election.

A transitional government will rule until a new one is chosen.

He found it difficult to adjust in the transitional phase between school and college.

This is just a transitional job until I find something permanent.