Number of syllables in the word 'retain'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word retain.

  1. No of syllables in retain : 2
  2. Divide syllables in retain : re-tain

More about the word - retain

  1. verb
  2. Synonyms : keep
  3. Definition : To keep in possession or use.
  4. Definition : To keep in one's pay or service.
  5. Definition : To employ by paying a retainer.
  6. Definition : To hold secure.

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