extravagance
ek-STRA-va-gans
ekstravagans
/ɛkˈstɹævəɡəns/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “extravagance” is spelled “ekstravagans”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | k | s | t | r | a | v | a | g | a | n | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /æ/ | /v/ | /ə/ | /ɡ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ |
English writes “extravagance” with
12 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ekstravagans” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “extravagance”
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“extravagance” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “extravagance”?
“extravagance” is pronounced ek-STRA-va-gans — IPA /ɛkˈstɹævəɡəns/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ekstravagans”.
How many syllables are in “extravagance”?
“extravagance” has 4 syllables: ek-STRA-va-gans (the capitalized syllable is stressed).