To pronounce "retrogradation", say RETR-ogr-ad-at-ion — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
retrogradation
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"retrogradation" has 5 syllables: retr-ogr-ad-at-ion.
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"Retrogradation" has 5 syllables: retr · ogr · ad · at · ion.
Retrogradation: Motion in a retrograde manner.
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