retracting
ree-TRAK-ting
reetrakting
/ɹiˈtɹæktɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “retracting” is spelled “reetrakting”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | ee | t | r | a | k | t | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “retracting” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“reetrakting” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “retracting”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“retracting” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “retracting”?
“retracting” is pronounced ree-TRAK-ting — IPA /ɹiˈtɹæktɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “reetrakting”.
How many syllables are in “retracting”?
“retracting” has 3 syllables: ree-TRAK-ting (the capitalized syllable is stressed).