How to Pronounce Extensions

To pronounce "extensions", say EXT-ens-ions — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

EXT-ens-ions

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💡 Tip for remembering “extensions”

"extensions" has 3 syllables: ext-ens-ions. It rhymes with apprehensions and pretensions, if that helps it stick.

What does extensions mean?

noun

  1. The act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length or breadth; an increase
  2. The state of being extended

Synonyms

denotation

Antonyms

shorteningcurl

Words that rhyme with extensions

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

apprehensionspretensionsdimensionsattentionssuspensionspensionsconventionscontentionsinventionsdetentionsmentions

Related words

elongationprolongationlengthinesspropagationannexannexereferencedenotation

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "extensions"?▾

"Extensions" has 3 syllables: ext · ens · ions.

What does "extensions" mean?▾

Extensions: The act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length or breadth; an increase

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