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How to pronounce “retreating

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Pronunciation guide for retreating

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of retreating with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
A Sci-Fi Story of Earth's RenewalThe monster is retreating over the horizon.
Definition summary
present participle and gerund of retreat

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce retreating

A Sci-Fi Story of Earth's Renewal

The monster is retreating over the horizon.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “retreating

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • present participle and gerund of retreat
  • [Noun]
  • The act of moving back from something; a retreat.

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