Retribution

How many syllables in Retribution?

retribution has 4 syllables

Split Retribution into syllables?

ret-ri-bu-tion

Definition of Retribution

punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act

How should Retribution divide into syllables

There are two vowels (e, u) and six consonants (r, t, r, b, t, n) in this word. The vowels are found in the first and third syllables.

Part of Speech - Retribution

Noun

Sentences with Retribution

  • He received retribution for cheating on the test.
  • The victim's family demanded retribution for the crime committed against their loved one.
  • The judge ordered the criminal to face retribution for his actions.
  • The bully finally faced retribution for his constant harassment.
  • The company faced retribution for their unethical practices.

Quotes with Retribution

  • "Retribution is not the same thing as revenge." - Jonathan Maberry
  • "Retribution often means that we eventually do to ourselves what we have done unto others." - Eric Hoffer
  • "Retribution is a reflex, it's a natural response." - Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Number of characters in Retribution

11 ( r, e, t, r, i, b, u, t, i, o, n )

Unique letters in Retribution

8 ( r, e, t, i, b, u, o, n )

Retribution Backwards

noitubirter

Phonetic Transcription of Retribution

IPA (International): ˌretrʌˈbju:ʃʌn

ARA (American): ˌrɛtrʌˈbjuʃʌn

EPA (English): ˌretrʌˈbju:ʃʌn

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