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retorted

/ɹɪˈtɔɹtɪd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.66 in modern English

Syllables
re-tort-ed
IPA
/ɹɪˈtɔɹtɪd/
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of retort

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɹɪˈtɔɹtɪd/
  • British English: /ɹɪˈtɔːtɪd/

Rhymes With

reported supported imported transported sorted escorted purported assorted resorted aborted thwarted ported

Questions

How do you pronounce retorted?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹɪˈtɔɹtɪd/.
What does retorted mean?
simple past and past participle of retort

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