How to Pronounce Protractile

To pronounce "protractile", say PROTR-act-il-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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PROTR-act-il-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “protractile”

"protractile" has 4 syllables: protr-act-il-e.

What does protractile mean?

adjective

  1. That can be protracted.

    “A cat's claws are protractile.”

Related words

protractibleextensileextensibleprotractableprotrusileretractileprotrudabletractile

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How many syllables are in "protractile"?▾

"Protractile" has 4 syllables: protr · act · il · e.

What does "protractile" mean?▾

Protractile: That can be protracted.

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