retrieves
ri-TREEVZ
ritreevz
/ɹɪˈtɹivz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “retrieves” is spelled “ritreevz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | i | t | r | ee | v | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /v/ | /z/ |
English writes “retrieves” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ritreevz” — 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 “retrieves”
liveslovesgivesourselvesthemselvesleavesyourselvesmovesbelievesgloves
“retrieves” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “retrieves”?
“retrieves” is pronounced ri-TREEVZ — IPA /ɹɪˈtɹivz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ritreevz”.
How many syllables are in “retrieves”?
“retrieves” has 2 syllables: ri-TREEVZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).