How to pronounce expanses
Say it like ik-SPAN-siz. Expanses has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPAN).
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US American/ɪkˈspænsɪz/ik-SPAN-siz
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- ik
- SPAN
- siz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Expanses pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- SPANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does expanses mean?
noun
- plural of expanse How to pronounce expanse
Questions about saying expanses
How do you pronounce expanses?
Say ik-SPAN-siz. The American pronunciation is /ɪkˈspænsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in expanses?
Expanses has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPAN). Broken into parts: ik · SPAN · siz.