To pronounce "expensively", say EXP-ens-iv-ely — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
expensively
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EXP-ens-iv-ely
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"expensively" has 4 syllables: exp-ens-iv-ely. It rhymes with extensively and pensively, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Expensively" has 4 syllables: exp · ens · iv · ely.
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