How to pronounce extensive in British English
“extensive” pronunciation by British speakers
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“extensive” in real sentences — British speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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extensive rescue operation.
UK Parliament
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extensive digital forensics.
The Scottish Parliament
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extensive and some time ago.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “extensive”
Words one sound away from extensive — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “extensive”
Why real speech
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