To pronounce "retrospectiveness", say RETR-osp-ect-iv-en-ess — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
retrospectiveness
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RETR-osp-ect-iv-en-ess
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"retrospectiveness" has 6 syllables: retr-osp-ect-iv-en-ess.
"Retrospectiveness" has 6 syllables: retr · osp · ect · iv · en · ess.
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