Syllables Rhymes Quiz
retired
How many syllables in retired?
2 syllablesDivide retired into syllables: re-tired
Stressed syllable in retired: re-tired
How to pronounce retired: ri-tired
How to say retired:
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What rhymes with retired
1 syllable
- fired
- mired
- tired
- hired
- sired
- wire
2 syllables
- acquired
- aspired
- byard
- desired
- hardwired
- inspired
- required
- rewires
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