To pronounce "expenditure", say EXP-end-it-ur-e — 5 syllables, IPA /ɛkˈspɛndɪt͡ʃə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ɛkˈspɛndɪt͡ʃə/
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"expenditure" has 5 syllables: exp-end-it-ur-e.
noun
“The expenditure of time, money, and political capital on this project has been excessive.”
"Expenditure" has 5 syllables: exp · end · it · ur · e.
The IPA transcription of "expenditure" is /ɛkˈspɛndɪt͡ʃə/.
Expenditure: Act of expending or paying out.
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