extra

🇺🇸 /ˈekstrə/ 🇬🇧 /ˈekstrə/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-A2
adjective
A1

more than usual or needed

Bring an extra jacket in case it gets cold.

R

too dramatic or trying too hard

She was being extra by decorating the whole office for a small meeting.

noun
B1

something added that costs more

The car comes with many extra features at no extra cost.

R

a person with a small part in a movie

They hired fifty extras for the crowd scene.

adverb
B1

in addition to what is usual

This package gives you 20% extra for free.

B1

more than usual

She worked extra hard to finish the project.

translation

adj. more than usual or needed; too dramatic or trying too hard
n. something added that costs more; a person with a small part in a movie
adv. in addition to what is usual; more than usual

Word Forms

Plural extras