How to Pronounce "retread"
word
ɹiˈtɹɛd
ree-TRED
ɹiːˈtɹɛd
ree-TRED
Definition
To replace the worn surface of a tire with new material, or to reuse, repeat, or update something such as an idea, story, or movie.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹiˈtɹɛd
British English
ɹiːˈtɹɛd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ree-TRED
UK
ree-TRED
Listen in Context
The mechanic will retread your old tires.
Some companies retread truck tires to save money.
The director decided to retread an old movie plot.
That song just feels like a retread of their last album.