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extramore than what is usual or necessary; additional

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: more than what is usual or necessary; additional

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈekstrə/

Korean meaning: 평소보다 더 많은, 추가의, 여분의

Korean pronunciation: **엑**스트러

Example Sentences

  • The teacher gave us extra homework because we were extra noisy today.
  • I ordered extra pepperoni, but they gave me extra pineapple instead!
  • She always carries extra batteries for her phone.

extra

ADJECTIVE

//ˈekstrə//

more than what is usual or necessary; additional

extra concept
💡 Concept

She ordered an extra slice of cake just for herself.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈekstrə/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈekstrə/

🌳Etymology

Rootextra

Origin

라틴어 'extra'에서 유래되어 '밖으로, 넘어서'라는 의미를 가지며, 시간이 흘러 '추가의, 더 많은'이라는 현재 의미로 발전했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

ultramantra
ultra
mantra

🔗Collocations

extra time
extra charge
extra careful
extra large
go the extra mile
extra credit

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The teacher gave us extra homework because we were extra noisy today.

😄 Fun example

I ordered extra pepperoni, but they gave me extra pineapple instead!

She always carries extra batteries for her phone.

The hotel charges extra for room service after midnight.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

additionalmoresurplussparebonus

Antonyms

lessfewerinsufficient

Related

exceedextremeexteriorextraordinary

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