How many syllables in "retro"?

"retro" has 2 sílabas (ret - ro).

How to divide "retro"?

"retro" divides into 2 parts: ret · ro.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ret... ro) and listen on SayItVid.

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2 Sílabas

"retro": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:ret·ro

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RET-ro(ret · ro)● ○

Stress in "retro" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈrɛ.troʊ⁄

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Sílabasret·ro

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couple of flavors. There is retrograde amnesia; "retro" for past. Retrograde amnesia is when you lose some memory of the past. This could be in a case where you get some sort of head trauma and you lose memory of your lose some memory of the past. This could be in a case where

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How many syllables in "retro"?: "retro" has 2 sílabas (ret - ro).
How to divide "retro"?: "retro" divides into 2 parts: ret · ro.
Where is the stress in "retro"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "retro"?: Say each syllable slowly (ret... ro) and listen on SayItVid.