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retains

ri-TAYNZ

ritaynz in Ingglish

IPA /ɹɪˈteɪnz/ · 2 syllables

How “retains” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “retains” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
English	r	e	ta	i	n	s
Ingglish	r	i	ta	y	n	z

“retains” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “retains”
Ingglish	r	i	t	ay	n	z
IPA	/ɹ/	/ɪ/	/t/	/eɪ/	/n/	/z/

Sounds: 6 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /ɪ/, /eɪ/ and 4 consonants /ɹ/, /t/, /n/, /z/
Syllables: 2 — ri · TAYNZ, stress on the 2nd
Frequency: uncommon: 0.36 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #27,059 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending: /eɪnz/

Words that rhyme with “retains” (/eɪnz/)

remains explains contains complains maintains campaigns pertains regains sustains domains

“retains” — questions & answers

How do you spell “retains”?

R-E-T-A-I-N-S in English; “ritaynz” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “retains”?

ri-TAYNZ — IPA /ɹɪˈteɪnz/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “retains”?

/ɹɪˈteɪnz/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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