How to Pronounce "occupational"
word
/ɑkjəˈpeɪʃənəɫ/
ahk-yuh-PAY-shuh-nuhl
/ˌɒkjʊpˈeɪʃənəl/
ok-yuh-PAY-shuh-nuhl
Definition
Related to a job, work, or profession; describing something that is connected with what people do for a living.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɑkjəˈpeɪʃənəɫ/
British English
/ˌɒkjʊpˈeɪʃənəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ahk-yuh-PAY-shuh-nuhl
UK
ok-yuh-PAY-shuh-nuhl
Listen in Context
She is studying occupational health and safety.
There are many occupational diseases caused by chemicals.
He received occupational training before starting work.
Stress is a common occupational hazard for teachers.