How to pronounce retreated in American English
“retreated” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to retreated the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “retreated” in: all accents · British English (30 clips)
“retreated” in real sentences — American speakers
104 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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But as this glacier retreated probably somewhere around the 70s or 80s it retreated back, exposed
NIST
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regime has fallen, and Tehran has retreated from Syria.
State Department
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And once more he retreated to distract the enemy fire.
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “retreated”
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Why real speech
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