How to pronounce "extensões" in English
ex·ten·ses
Hear native speakers say extensões in context across real video clips
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “extensões”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
ex
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
ten
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
ses
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Keep the vowel length balanced, placing subtle emphasis on the root morpheme according to standard conversational rhythm.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.
How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "extensões" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "extensões is" sounds like "extensões-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "extensões" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“em diferentes extensões. Isso foi uma questão preocupante ou uma questão de urgência. Porém, isso claramente tomou um caminho diferente.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
Practice Speaking “extensões”
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em diferentes extensões. Isso foi uma questão preocupante ou uma questão de urgência. Porém, isso claramente tomou um caminho diferente.
Hear it in context: “extensões”
1 clipThe English word “extensões”. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (ex · ten · ses). Grammatically, “extensões” functions as a noun, adjective. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic English video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “extensões” in natural connected speech across American (US: 1 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @6:00
“para uma ação ocorrer, como problemas globais, foi definida em diferentes extensões. Isso foi uma questão preocupante ou uma questão de urgência. Porém, isso claramente tomou um caminho diferente. ou uma questão de urgência. Porém, isso claramente tomou um caminho diferente.”
Definition & Meaning: “extensões”
- extent; expanse
- Outreaching; expansive; extended, superficially or otherwise.
Example Sentences (2)
- “[…] for God is not extended, but yet is every where in all Extense […]”
- “em diferentes extensões. Isso foi uma questão preocupante ou uma questão de urgência. Porém, isso claramente tomou um caminho diferente.”
Pronounce: “extensões”
- Syllables:
- ex · ten · ses
- Hear it in context
- extensões
Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"extensões" has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "extensões" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about extensões
How many syllables are in “extensões”?
“extensões” has 3 syllables: ex · ten · ses.
What does “extensões” mean?
extent; expanse
How can I hear “extensões” used in real sentences?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “extensões”?
Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).