retires
ri-TAIRZ
ritairz in Ingglish
IPA /ɹɪˈtaɪɹz/ · 2 syllables
How “retires” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | r | e | t | — | ir | es |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | r | i | t | a | ir | z |
“retires” sound by sound
| Ingglish | r | i | t | ai | r | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /aɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /z/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /ɪ/, /aɪ/ and 4 consonants /ɹ/, /t/, /ɹ/, /z/
- Syllables
- 2 — ri · TAIRZ, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- uncommon: 0.46 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #24,636 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /aɪɹz/
Words that rhyme with “retires” (/aɪɹz/)
inspiresadmiresspireschoirsshiressires
“retires” — questions & answers
How do you spell “retires”?
R-E-T-I-R-E-S in English; “ritairz” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “retires”?
ri-TAIRZ — IPA /ɹɪˈtaɪɹz/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “retires”?
/ɹɪˈtaɪɹz/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.