Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

in retreat

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.13 in modern English

Syllables
in- re-treat
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Synonym of on the run (“at a disadvantage”).

Synonyms

on the run

Questions

What does in retreat mean?
Synonym of on the run (“at a disadvantage”).

How to pronounce in retreat

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