How many syllables in retreated?

Syllables in retreated

3

re·treat·ed

Retreated has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say retreated

Said as /ɹiˈtɹitəd/3 syllables, re-TREAT-ed · da-DUM-da
Said as /ɹiˈtɹitɪd/3 syllables, re-TREAT-ed · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say retreated slowly and listen for each vowel sound: re, treat, ed. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with retreated

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Questions

How many syllables are in retreated?
Retreated has three syllables.
How do you divide retreated into syllables?
Retreated divides as re-treat-ed.
Which syllable is stressed in retreated?
The second syllable (re-TREAT-ed).

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