How to pronounce extremely

extremely

/ekˈstriːmli/

3 syllables, stress on the second

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/e/as in bed	A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open.
/k/as in cat	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/s/as in see	Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/iː/as in sheep	A long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile.
/m/as in man	Lips closed, air through the nose.
/l/as in look	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/i/as in sheep	A long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile.

I became a Catholic because I'm extremely pessimistic.

How do you pronounce extremely?

Extremely is pronounced /ekˈstriːmli/ in American English.

How many syllables are in extremely?

Extremely has 3 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in extremely?

The second syllable: /ekˈstriːmli/.