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How to pronounce “retard”
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Pronunciation guide for retard
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of retard with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Superintelligence
"retard the development of dangerous and harmful
- Definition summary
- A retardation; a delay.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce retard
Superintelligence

"retard the development of dangerous and harmful
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “retard”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A retardation; a delay.
- (music) A slowing down of the tempo; a ritardando.
- (offensive, dated) A person with mental retardation.
- (informal, offensive) A person or being who is extremely stupid or slow to learn.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To keep delaying; to continue to hinder; to prevent from progressing.
- (transitive) To put off; to postpone.
- (transitive, obsolete) To be slow or dilatory to perform (something).
- (intransitive) To decelerate; to slow down.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To stay back.
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