How to pronounce extramundane
Say it like EK-struh-mun-dayn. Extramundane has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EK).
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- EK
- struh
- mun
- dayn
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Extramundane pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- struhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- munKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- daynKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of extramundane
American and British speakers say extramundane in essentially the same way: /ˈɛkstrəmʌndeɪn/ in the US and /ˈɛkstrəmʌndeɪn/ in the UK.
British respelling: EK-struh-mun-dayn.
What does extramundane mean?
- Beyond mundane, beyond ordinary.
- Extraterrestrial; occurring or originating outside of the Earth.
Where does extramundane come from?
From extra- + mundane.
Questions about saying extramundane
How do you pronounce extramundane?
Say EK-struh-mun-dayn. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛkstrəmʌndeɪn/. In British English it is /ˈɛkstrəmʌndeɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in extramundane?
Extramundane has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EK). Broken into parts: EK · struh · mun · dayn.
Do Americans and Brits say extramundane the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɛkstrəmʌndeɪn/ and the British form is /ˈɛkstrəmʌndeɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.