How to pronounce retests
Say it like ree-TESTS. Retests has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TESTS).
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- ree
- TESTS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Retests pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- reeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- TESTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of retests
American and British speakers say retests in essentially the same way: /ˌriˈtɛsts/ in the US and /ˌriːˈtɛsts/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-TESTS.
What does retests mean?
- plural of retest How to pronounce retest
- third-person singular simple present indicative of retest How to pronounce retest
Questions about saying retests
How do you pronounce retests?
Say ree-TESTS. The American pronunciation is /ˌriˈtɛsts/. In British English it is /ˌriːˈtɛsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in retests?
Retests has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TESTS). Broken into parts: ree · TESTS.
Do Americans and Brits say retests the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌriˈtɛsts/ and the British form is /ˌriːˈtɛsts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.