How many syllables in "retarding"?

"retarding" has 3 sílabas (re - tar - ding).

How to divide "retarding"?

"retarding" divides into 3 parts: re · tar · ding.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (re... tar... ding) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Sílabas

"retarding": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:re·tar·ding

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re-TAR-ding(re · tar · ding)○ ● ○

Stress in "retarding" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄rɪˈtɑːrdɪŋ⁄

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How many syllables in "retarding"?: "retarding" has 3 sílabas (re - tar - ding).
How to divide "retarding"?: "retarding" divides into 3 parts: re · tar · ding.
Where is the stress in "retarding"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "retarding"?: Say each syllable slowly (re... tar... ding) and listen on SayItVid.