How to Pronounce "extra"
word
/ˈɛkstɹə/
EK-struh
/ˈɛkstɹɐ/
EK-struh
Definition
More than what is usual, needed, or expected. It can describe additional quantity, time, cost, help, or something beyond the standard amount.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɛkstɹə/
British English
/ˈɛkstɹɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EK-struh
UK
EK-struh
Listen in Context
She stayed for an extra hour at work.
This bag costs five dollars extra.
We need extra chairs for the guests.
Could you give me a little extra time to finish this?