How many syllables in "extravagant"?

"extravagant" has 4 lettergrepen (ex - trav - a - gant).

How to divide "extravagant"?

"extravagant" divides into 4 parts: ex · trav · a · gant.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ex... trav... a... gant) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"extravagant": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ex·trav·a·gant

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ex-TRAV-a-gant(ex · trav · a · gant)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "extravagant" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɪkˈstræv.ə.ɡənt⁄

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IPAɪkˈstræv.ə.ɡənt

Lettergrepenex·trav·a·gant

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How many syllables in "extravagant"?: "extravagant" has 4 lettergrepen (ex - trav - a - gant).
How to divide "extravagant"?: "extravagant" divides into 4 parts: ex · trav · a · gant.
Where is the stress in "extravagant"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "extravagant"?: Say each syllable slowly (ex... trav... a... gant) and listen on SayItVid.