How many syllables in extension?
Syllables in extension
3
ex·ten·sion
Extension has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say extension
| Pronunciation | /ɪkˈstɛnʃən/ 3 syllables, ex-TEN-sion · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say extension slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ex, ten, sion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with extension
- attention
- mention
- convention
- prevention
- intervention
- suspension
- pension
- tension
- invention
- dimension
- detention
- retention
- contention
- comprehension
- hypertension
- ascension
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Questions
- How many syllables are in extension?
- Extension has three syllables.
- How do you divide extension into syllables?
- Extension divides as ex-ten-sion.
- Which syllable is stressed in extension?
- The second syllable (ex-TEN-sion).