American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'occasional' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "occasional" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "occasional"

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Simple pronunciation
uh-kay-zhuh-nl
IPA transcription
/əˈkʰeɪ.ʒə.nl̩/
Word frequency
3,102nd

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What does "occasional" mean?

  1. happening sometimes but not often or regularly

Examples of "occasional" in a sentence

  • I enjoy an occasional treat after dinner.
  • The cat makes the occasional appearance in the yard.
  • An occasional walk can be good for your health.

How common is "occasional"?

Occasional is the 3,102nd most common word in English.

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