How to Pronounce “backest” in English
/bækkɛst/
ba·ckest
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IPA/bækkɛst/
Syllablesba·ckest
What does “backest” mean?
ADJECTIVE
- superlative form of back: most back
VERB
- second-person singular simple present indicative of back
Example sentences
- “He set up two anchor points for his system using articulatory criteria: cardinal vowel 1 was the highest, frontest vowel that one could make without the sound becoming a consonant, and cardinal vowel 5 was the lowest, backest vowel one could produce without pulling the tongue back into the pharynx.”
How to pronounce “backest”
- Syllables:
- ba · ckest
- IPA:
- /bækkɛst/
- Listen for:
- the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce “backest”?
“backest” is pronounced /bækkɛst/ (ba · ckest). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “backest”?
“backest” has 2 syllables: ba · ckest.
What does “backest” mean?
superlative form of back: most back