How to Pronounce "extends"
word
ɪkˈstɛndz
ik-STENDZ
ɛkstˈɛndz
ek-STENDZ
Definition
'Extends' is the third person singular form of 'extend'. It means that something reaches out further in space or time, or it makes something bigger or longer.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɪkˈstɛndz
British English
ɛkstˈɛndz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ik-STENDZ
UK
ek-STENDZ
Listen in Context
The river extends for many kilometers.
His job contract extends until December.
The city extends to the coast.
This meeting always extends longer than expected.