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# How to pronounce "irritational" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/ɪrrɪtætɪɒnæl/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **ir·ri·ta·ti·o·nal**

## Meaning & Usage

### ADJECTIVE
- Relating to irritation.
  - *Example*: "In contrast, for healthy persons without a history of dental disease, there is insufficient evidence to determine the effects of oral prophylaxis (i.e., the removal of plaque, calculus and stain from exposed and unexposed surfaces of the teeth by scaling and polishing as a preventive measure for the control of local irritational factors)."

### Example Sentences
- "In contrast, for healthy persons without a history of dental disease, there is insufficient evidence to determine the effects of oral prophylaxis (i.e., the removal of plaque, calculus and stain from exposed and unexposed surfaces of the teeth by scaling and polishing as a preventive measure for the control of local irritational factors)."

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "irritational"

- **Syllables**: ir · ri · ta · ti · o · nal
- **IPA**: `/ɪrrɪtætɪɒnæl/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Pronunciations

[irrational](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/irrational), [irr](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/irr), [irradiance](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/irradiance), [irradiancy](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/irradiancy), [irradiant](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/irradiant), [irradiate](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/irradiate), [irradiated](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/irradiated), [irradiatedst](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/irradiatedst)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “irritational”?
“irritational” is pronounced /ɪrrɪtætɪɒnæl/ (ir · ri · ta · ti · o · nal). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “irritational”?
“irritational” has 6 syllables: ir · ri · ta · ti · o · nal.

### What does “irritational” mean?
Relating to irritation.


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