To pronounce "retightening", say RET-ight-en-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
retightening
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RET-ight-en-ing
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"retightening" has 4 syllables: ret-ight-en-ing.
"Retightening" has 4 syllables: ret · ight · en · ing.
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