How to Pronounce Elongated

To pronounce "elongated", say EL-ong-at-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

9

Letters

EL-ong-at-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “elongated”

"elongated" has 4 syllables: el-ong-at-ed.

What does elongated mean?

verb

  1. To make long or longer by pulling and stretching; to make elongated.
  2. To become long or longer by being pulled or stretched; to become elongated.

adjective

  1. Extensive in length
  2. Stretched

Synonyms

extendstretch

Related words

extendedprolongedlonglengthenedlengthyslottedlyingoblong

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "elongated"?▾

"Elongated" has 4 syllables: el · ong · at · ed.

What does "elongated" mean?▾

Elongated: To make long or longer by pulling and stretching; to make elongated.

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