How many syllables in Expansive?
expansive has 3 syllables
expansive has 3 syllables
ex-pan-sive
Expansive means covering a wide area or extensive, or having a tendency to be open, communicative, and generous.
There are three syllables in the word 'expansive'. The first syllable 'ex' has one vowel 'e' and one consonant 'x', the second syllable 'pan' has one vowel 'a' and one consonant 'n', and the third syllable 'sive' has two vowels 'i' and 'e' and one consonant 's'.
9 ( e, x, p, a, n, s, i, v, e )
8 ( e, x, p, a, n, s, i, v )
evisnapxe
Phonetic Transcription of Expansive
IPA (International): ɪˈkspænsɪv
ARA (American): ɪˈkspænsɪv
EPA (English): ɪˈkspænsɪv
IH-KSPAE-NSIH-V