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Definition of extra in Essential British English Dictionary

extra

adjective
uk
/ˈekstrə/
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more, or more than usual:
Can I invite a few extra people?

extra

adverb
uk
/ˈekstrə/
B1
more:
They pay her extra for working late.

extra

noun
uk
/ˈekstrə/
B1
something that you can get with something else if you pay a little more money:
The car comes with optional extras such as a CD player.

(Definition of extra from the Cambridge Essential Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translations of extra

in Chinese (Traditional)
額外的, 附加的, 額外地…
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额外的, 附加的, 额外地…
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in Spanish
de más, extra, suplemento…
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in Portuguese
extra, a mais, adicional…
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余分な, 余分に, 追加の装備、機能…
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hariçten, ilave, ek anlamında ön ek…
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supplémentaire, plus cher, plus…
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extra, addicional, més…
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extra, iets bijkomends, figurant…
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إِضافي…
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navíc, další, mimořádně…
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ekstra, yderligere, særligt…
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tambahan, ekstra, besar sekali…
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เป็นพิเศษ, อย่างพิเศษ, จำนวนเพิ่มเติม…
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thêm, hơn thường lệ, cái thêm…
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poza-, ekstra-, dodatkowy…
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tambahan, besar sekali, pelakon tambahan…
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zusätzlich, besonders, die Nebenkosten (pl.)…
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ekstra, ekstra [neuter], statist [masculine]…
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추가의, 추가로, 추가되는 것…
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додатковий, особливо, окремо…
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extra, in più, più del solito…
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