How many syllables in Retention?
3
retention has 3 syllables
Exact — from pronouncing dictionary
The word retention is broken into 3 syllables when spoken — each syllable is built around one vowel sound. You can check any word, line, or verse with the syllable counter.
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How many syllables are in retention?
Retention has 3 syllables.
Is retention in the dictionary?
Yes — Retention is in our pronouncing dictionary, so its 3 syllables count is exact.