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retort

REE-TORT
reetort in Ingglish
IPA /ˈɹiˌtɔɹt/ · 2 syllables

How “retort” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “retort” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishretort
Ingglishreetort

“retort” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “retort”
Ingglishreetawrt
IPA/ɹ//i//t//ɔ//ɹ//t/
Sounds
6 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /i/, /ɔ/ and 4 consonants /ɹ/, /t/, /ɹ/, /t/
Syllables
2 — REE · TORT, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.26 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #30,124 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/itɔɹt/

“retort” — questions & answers

How do you spell “retort”?

R-E-T-O-R-T in English; “reetort” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “retort”?

REE-TORT — IPA /ˈɹiˌtɔɹt/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “retort”?

/ˈɹiˌtɔɹt/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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