How many syllables in "extension"?

"extension" has 3 音節 (ex - ten - sion).

How to divide "extension"?

"extension" divides into 3 parts: ex · ten · sion.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (ex... ten... sion) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 音節

"extension": 3 音節.

音節:ex·ten·sion

第1強勢

ex-ten-SION(ex · ten · sion)○ ○ ●

Stress in "extension" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɪkˈstɛnʃən⁄

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IPAɪkˈstɛnʃən

音節ex·ten·sion

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How many syllables in "extension"?: "extension" has 3 音節 (ex - ten - sion).
How to divide "extension"?: "extension" divides into 3 parts: ex · ten · sion.
Where is the stress in "extension"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "extension"?: Say each syllable slowly (ex... ten... sion) and listen on SayItVid.