Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

retentional

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-ten-tion-al
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to retention

adj

retaining

Etymology

From retention + -al.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more retentional (comparative) most retentional (superlative)

Questions

What does retentional mean?
Of or pertaining to retention
Where does retentional come from?
From retention + -al.

How to pronounce retentional

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