How many syllables in retrospect?
Syllables in retrospect
3
ret·ro·spect
Retrospect has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say retrospect
| Pronunciation | /ˈɹɛtɹəˌspɛkt/ 3 syllables, RET-ro-spect · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say retrospect slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ret, ro, spect. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with retrospect
- project
- perfect
- respect
- effect
- expect
- subject
- protect
- direct
- correct
- affect
- object
- checked
- suspect
- select
- aspect
- reflect
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Questions
- How many syllables are in retrospect?
- Retrospect has three syllables.
- How do you divide retrospect into syllables?
- Retrospect divides as ret-ro-spect.
- Which syllable is stressed in retrospect?
- The first syllable (RET-ro-spect).