EXPENSIVE | Pronunciation in English - Cambridge Dictionary

expensive pronunciation. How to say expensive. Listen to the audio pronunciation in English. Learn more. Englishpronunciationofexpensive expensive Yourbrowserdoesn'tsupportHTML5audio uk /ɪkˈspen.sɪv/ HowtopronounceexpensiveadjectiveinBritishEnglish Yourbrowserdoesn'tsupportHTML5audio us /ɪkˈspen.sɪv/ HowtopronounceexpensiveadjectiveinAmericanEnglish expensively Yourbrowserdoesn'tsupportHTML5audio us /ɪkˈspen·sɪv·li/ HowtopronounceexpensivelyadverbinAmericanEnglish (EnglishpronunciationsofexpensivefromtheCambridgeAdvancedLearner'sDictionary&ThesaurusandfromtheCambridgeAcademicContentDictionary,bothsources©CambridgeUniversityPress) Whatisthedefinitionofexpensive? 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