Syllables Synonyms Rhymes Quiz
retain
How many syllables in retain?
719546328 syllablesDivide retain into syllables: re-tain
Stressed syllable in retain: re-tain
How to pronounce retain: ri-teyn
How to say retain:
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Synonyms for retain
1 syllable
- have
- keep
- hold
- save
2 syllables
3 syllables
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