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retainer

How many syllables in retainer?

  3 syllables

Divide retainer into syllables:   re-tain-er
Stressed syllable in retainer:   re-tain-er
How to pronounce retainer:   ri-tey-ner
How to say retainer:

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Synonyms for retainer


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        What rhymes with retainer

        1 syllable
        • wane
          2 syllables
          • brainer
          • caners
          • drainer
          • gainor
          • gaynor
          • mainor
          • plainer
          • planer
          • saner
          • wainer
          • caner
          • craner
          • gainer
          • gainpain
          • Mainer
          • painter
          • planar
          • rainer
          • trainer
          3 syllables
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