how to pronounce ретро

/ˈrʲetrə/

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ретро is pronounced in two syllables

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rʲ

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An example use of ретро in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:

“… после вначале а ретро применением блока …”

meanings of ретро

noun:

Retro.

adjective:

Retro.

ретро frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word ретро occurs in russian on average 4.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.