How to pronounce retraced
Say it like ree-TRAYST. Retraced has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TRAYST).
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- ree
- TRAYST
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Retraced pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- TRAYSTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of retraced
American and British speakers say retraced in essentially the same way: /riˈtreɪst/ in the US and /riˈtreɪst/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-TRAYST.
What does retraced mean?
- simple past and past participle of retrace How to pronounce retrace
Words that rhyme with retraced
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of retraced.
Questions about saying retraced
How do you pronounce retraced?
Say ree-TRAYST. The American pronunciation is /riˈtreɪst/. In British English it is /riˈtreɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in retraced?
Retraced has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TRAYST). Broken into parts: ree · TRAYST.
Do Americans and Brits say retraced the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riˈtreɪst/ and the British form is /riˈtreɪst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.