retreated
ree-TREE-tad
reetreetad
/ɹiˈtɹitəd/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “retreated” is spelled “reetreetad”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | ee | t | r | ee | t | a | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /d/ |
English writes “retreated” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“reetreetad” — 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 “retreated”
bloodstupidneededhundredexcitedinvitednakedbudexpectedheaded
“retreated” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “retreated”?
“retreated” is pronounced ree-TREE-tad — IPA /ɹiˈtɹitəd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “reetreetad”.
How many syllables are in “retreated”?
“retreated” has 3 syllables: ree-TREE-tad (the capitalized syllable is stressed).