How to Pronounce "retrieve"
word
/ɹiˈtɹiv/
ri-TREEV
/ɹɪtɹˈiːv/
ri-TREEV
Definition
To get something back, especially something that was lost, left somewhere, or stored. It can also mean to find and bring back information from a database or storage.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɹiˈtɹiv/
British English
/ɹɪtɹˈiːv/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-TREEV
UK
ri-TREEV
Listen in Context
Can you retrieve the ball from the garden?
I need to retrieve my keys from the office.
He tried to retrieve his lost phone.
I was able to retrieve all my emails after the system crash.