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Come si pronuncia wretch vs retch

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“wretch” e “retch” sono omofoni inglesi con pronuncia fonetica identica al 100% (⁄rɛtʃ⁄).

wretch

⁄rɛtʃ⁄

Sillabe

WRETCH

Definizione:

An unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable person.

“The poor wretch, who lay motionless a long time, just began to recover his senses as a stage-coach came by.”

retch

⁄ɹɛt͡ʃ⁄

Sillabe

retch

Definizione:

To make or experience an unsuccessful effort to vomit; to strain or spasm, as if to vomit; to gag or nearly vomit.

“Here he grew inarticulate with retching.”

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Difference between wretch and retch?

“wretch” e “retch” sono omofoni inglesi con pronuncia fonetica identica al 100% (⁄rɛtʃ⁄).

Syllable stress in wretch vs retch?

"wretch" has 1 syllables (wretch). "retch" has 1 syllables (retch).

Why are wretch and retch easily confused?

These words share similar phonetic features and vowel lengths.

Example sentences for wretch and retch?

"wretch": The poor wretch, who lay motionless a long time, just began to recover his senses as a stage-coach came by. "retch": Here he grew inarticulate with retching.