secretarial
/ˌsekrəˈteəriəl/
Syllables se·cre·ta·ri·al
Stress se-cre-TA-ri-al
Phonics Breakdown
se
/sɛ/
short e
cre
/krə/
schwa
ta
/teə/
ea/ee
ri
/rɪ/
short i
al
/əl/
schwa
Meaning
related to the work of a secretary or administrative duties
Sound Reference
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se=/sɛ/(set) + cre=/krə/(create) + ta=/teə/(tear) + ri=/rɪ/(river) + al=/əl/(local)
Example
She is responsible for secretarial duties in the office.