How to pronounce Regret in English

Regret is pronounced rə-GRET (IPA /rɪˈɡrɛt/). Stress the second syllable — 'ruh-GRET'.

IPA: /rɪˈɡrɛt/

Syllables: rə · GRET

Common ESL mistake: Learners stress the first syllable saying 'REE-gret'.

Tip: Stress the second syllable — 'ruh-GRET'.

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