How many syllables in "retail"?

"retail" has 2 syllabes (re - tail).

How to divide "retail"?

"retail" divides into 2 parts: re · tail.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"retail": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:re·tail

Accent principal

RE-tail(re · tail)● ○

Stress in "retail" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈriː.teɪl⁄

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IPAˈriː.teɪl

Syllabesre·tail

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