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How to pronounce “retro

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Pronunciation guide for retro

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of retro with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
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Definition summary
Of, or relating to, the past, past times, or the way things were.

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How to pronounce retro

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Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “retro

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Of, or relating to, the past, past times, or the way things were.
  • Affecting things past; retroactive, ex post facto.
  • [Noun]
  • (uncountable) Past fashions or trends.
  • (countable) Abbreviation of retrorocket.
  • (countable) Abbreviation of retrospective.
  • (chess) A chess puzzle of retrograde analysis, requiring the solver to work out the history of moves leading to the position presented.

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