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# How to pronounce "ekstasis" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/ˈɛkstəsɪs/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **ek·sta·sis**
- **Stress**: **EK** — say this syllable louder and longer
- **Native Audio**: [Listen](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/61/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-ekstasis.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-ekstasis.wav.mp3)

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- The state of being beside oneself or rapt out of oneself.
  - *Example*: "[1914], 1995, Holden E Sampson, The True Mystic http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&id=Qqm7RQvTQ3sC&pg=PA28&lpg=PA28&sig=5lVGuxEcsuYip2s9t2xgSTWp4nc In Psychics the strange phenomenon of “Katalepsis” experienced by developed “trance-mediumship” bears so close a resemblance, physically, to Ekstasis, that the two are often taken for one and the same thing."

### Example Sentences
- "[1914], 1995, Holden E Sampson, The True Mystic http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&id=Qqm7RQvTQ3sC&pg=PA28&lpg=PA28&sig=5lVGuxEcsuYip2s9t2xgSTWp4nc In Psychics the strange phenomenon of “Katalepsis” experienced by developed “trance-mediumship” bears so close a resemblance, physically, to Ekstasis, that the two are often taken for one and the same thing."

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "ekstasis"

- **Syllables**: ek · sta · sis
- **Stress**: EK — say this syllable louder and longer
- **IPA**: `/ˈɛkstəsɪs/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed /EK/ in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “ekstasis”?
“ekstasis” is pronounced /ˈɛkstəsɪs/ (ek · sta · sis). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “ekstasis”?
“ekstasis” has 3 syllables: ek · sta · sis.

### Where is the stress in “ekstasis”?
The primary stress in “ekstasis” is on “EK”.

### What does “ekstasis” mean?
The state of being beside oneself or rapt out of oneself.


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