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/ɪkˈstɛnʃən/

Syllables ex·ten·sion

Stress ex-TEN-sion

Phonics Breakdown

ex

/ɪks/

x sound

ten

/tɛn/

short e

sion

/ʃən/

-sion fixed sound

Meaning

the act of extending; an addition or extra part

Sound Reference

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ex=/ɪks/(exit) + ten=/tɛn/(ten) + sion=/ʃən/(nation)

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