regret

/rɪˈɡret/

Syllables re·gret

Stress re-GRET

Phonics Breakdown

r

/r/

r-sound

e

/ɪ/

short vowel

g

/ɡ/

hard g

r

/r/

r-sound

e

/e/

short e

t

/t/

t sound rule

Meaning

to feel sorry about something that happened or was done

Sound Reference

💡

re=/rɪ/(river) + gret=/ɡret/(get)

Example

I regret saying those words.