Come pronunciare «back up» in inglese
ˈbæk.ʌp
BAK·uhp
Accento principale: BAK
Ascolta madrelingua dire «back up» nel contesto di video reali
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “back up”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
BAK
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
uhp
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("BAK"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.
How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "back up" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "back up is" sounds like "back up-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "back up" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“back up. And Dave comes down and he says, the fire marshals here and he's really upset with us.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Back up. And let's actually ask the question-- should parents be able to do gene edit so that instead”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“back up into and You Know It uh never got to ship much wine and um you know it”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Back up. People often say, you just must love helping these dogs, so on and so forth.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“back up so things may be even worse than uh what I just suggested if there is”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“back up for a second what even is a pitbull the term Pitbull is a lot like”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Esercitati a Pronunciare “back up”
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back up. And Dave comes down and he says, the fire marshals here and he's really upset with us.
Ascolta nel contesto: “back up”
7356 clipThe Inglese word “back up” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈbæk.ʌp (phonetic respelling: BAK-uhp). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (BAK · uhp), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (BAK). Grammatically, “back up” functions as a noun, adjective. SayItVid indexes 7356 authentic Inglese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “back up” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @8:49
“Varvatos store is and watch the Alice Cooper show, and then, go back up. And Dave comes down and he says, the fire marshals here and he's really upset with us. And Dave comes down and he says, the fire marshals here”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @23:35
“also back up a little bit. Back up. And let's actually ask the question-- should parents be able to do gene edit so that instead And let's actually ask the question--”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @16:53
“Greenfield to pool production in six months had 15 Bays for big UPS trucks to back up into and You Know It uh never got to ship much wine and um you know it did actually uh those assets were restarted by Kleiner and a new company”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @8:15
“I developed techniques-- oh, I'm sorry. Back up. People often say, you just must love helping these dogs, so on and so forth. People often say, you just must love helping these dogs,”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @1:46
“typically go back to the normal level you go further down and then you bounce back up so things may be even worse than uh what I just suggested if there is overshooting secondly stakes and localities are facing serious problems”
Definizione e significato: “back up”
- A reserve or substitute.
- A copy of a file or record, stored separately from the original, that can be used to recover the original if it is damaged or destroyed.
- Standby, reserve or extra.
- That is intended as a backup.
Frasi di esempio nel contesto (3)
- “If the goalkeeper is injured, we have a backup.”
- “After the power failure, we had to restore the database from backup.”
- “back up. And Dave comes down and he says, the fire marshals here and he's really upset with us.”
Pronuncia: “back up”
- Pronunciation:
- BAK-uhp
- Sillabe:
- BAK · uhp
- Written Hyphenation:
- back · up
- Accento principale:
- BAK
- IPA:
- ˈbæk.ʌp
- Ascolta nel contesto
- back up
Parole con suono identico (Omofoni)
Suono unicoNessun omofono noto per "back up" (⁄ˈbæk.ʌp⁄).
Domande frequenti su «back up»
Come si pronuncia «back up» in inglese?
«back up» si pronuncia ⁄ˈbæk.ʌp⁄ (BAK-uhp). Ascolta i video clip di madrelingua sopra per sentirla in una conversazione reale.
Quante sillabe ha «back up»?
«back up» ha 2 sillabe: BAK · uhp.
Dov’è l’accento in «back up»?
L’accento principale in «back up» cade su «BAK». Presta attenzione alla sillaba accentata nei video sopra.
Cosa significa «back up»?
A reserve or substitute.
Come posso ascoltare «back up» in frasi reali?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “back up”?
Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).