How to Pronounce "extras"
word
/ˈɛkstɹəz/
EK-struhz
/ˈɛkstɹəz/
EK-struhz
Definition
Additional things that are not included in the basic version or price. Also refers to people hired to appear in the background of a movie or TV show without speaking roles.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɛkstɹəz/
British English
/ˈɛkstɹəz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EK-struhz
UK
EK-struhz
Listen in Context
The hotel charges for extras like breakfast and parking.
She worked as an extra in a Hollywood movie.
The DVD comes with deleted scenes and other extras.
The car looks great, but once you add all the extras — heated seats, sunroof, premium sound — it's way over budget.