Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

Questions

What does retroalveolar mean?
Behind an alveolus
Where does retroalveolar come from?
From retro- + alveolar.

How to pronounce retroalveolar

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “retroalveolar”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “retroalveolar”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “retroalveolar” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.