How to Pronounce "industrial"
word
/ˌɪnˈdəstɹiəɫ/
in-DUHS-tree-uhl
/ɪndˈʌstɹɪəl/
in-DUHS-tree-uhl
Definition
Related to factories, businesses, or activities that produce goods, especially on a large scale. It can describe areas, processes, or things used for manufacturing.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪnˈdəstɹiəɫ/
British English
/ɪndˈʌstɹɪəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-DUHS-tree-uhl
UK
in-DUHS-tree-uhl
Listen in Context
The city built a new industrial area on the edge of town.
Many industrial machines are very loud.
They studied the industrial process of making paper.
This used to be a vibrant industrial district, but now it’s full of offices and apartments.