How to Pronounce "retrace"
word
ɹiˈtɹeɪs
ree-TRAYS
ɹɪtɹˈeɪs
ri-TRAYS
Definition
To go back over a path or route you have already taken, either physically or in your thoughts; also used for trying to remember or find out how something happened by following events backwards.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹiˈtɹeɪs
British English
ɹɪtɹˈeɪs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ree-TRAYS
UK
ri-TRAYS
Listen in Context
I had to retrace my steps to find my lost keys.
Please retrace your path to make sure you didn’t miss anything.
The detective tried to retrace the events of the night.
Let’s retrace our way back to the car before it gets dark.