--- title: "How to pronounce \"backstopped\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"backstopped\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/3C3x-CFFgfc/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/backstopped" --- # How to pronounce "backstopped" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/bækkstɒppɛd/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **bac·kstop·ped** - **Parts of Speech**: verb - **VERB**: simple past and past participle of backstop ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (14 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "backstopped" in real conversation: ### Example 1 > "says are significant risks over how it will be financed. It says that Paramount has consistently misled them, that the $30 per share cash offer is being backstopped by the billionaire Larry Ellison and his family. Well, that comes as President Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, withdrew his investment firm from that paramount bid. Now, Warner's board says the offer is inferior to the merger already agreed with Netflix that it unanimously recommends. Well, earlier" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:27](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3C3x-CFFgfc&t=27s) ### Example 2 > "individuals or institutions Chase stock valuations here I think the underlying fundamentals continue to be only liquidity driven and government backstopped and that in fact we could and we probably will take out this 1% move to to 1300 on the S&P and then we will start to reconcile what's actually going on in the global economy hang on second because I do want to continue talking about you know and Lincoln Adam makes a really good point I mean you" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 2:16](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30wSjpXfCWY&t=136s) ### Example 3 > "as I wrote in the opet the size of the Greek economy is no bigger than that of Bangladesh or Vietnam and the financial contagion risks really seems to be sort of uh uh backstopped by what the ECB has been doing since 2012 but now uh take the case of china a China has been the single largest contributor to Global growth since the global financial crisis in 2008 and secondly that the stock" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:36](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WszZN7BJjTY&t=36s) ### Example 4 > "Wall Street and the sale of be Sterns to JP Morgan those details were being finalized JP Morgan now acquired Bear Sterns for $2 a share at this time two years ago in exchange for giving it a $30 billion loan that was backstopped by the FED now you know this story but there's so much emotion and there are so many implications to just what happened then we want to look at it now so we're turning uh to one of the icons on Wall Street he joins me here today Alan Ace" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:19](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uv15iRf5GPg&t=19s) ### Example 5 > "of uh fannie and freddie but here and now most of the mortgage credit is backstopped by fha fannie mae and freddie mac so there's a lot of here and" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 57:40](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xK7kM9IpWb4&t=3460s) ### Example 6 > "into conservator-ship. But if you look then, they backstopped, they guaranteed, about half of the residential mortgages in this country." - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 21:14](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bqz5GRtZEVc&t=1274s) ### Example 7 > "of the banking system. The world saw that the Federal Reserve and the US government, effectively backstopped bailed out institutions. After we got out of that crisis, we needed to cleanse our hands of that and say we now have a system" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 20:23](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDJqAm6ukCE&t=1223s) ### Example 8 > "it wasn't a huge drag on the economy. The tools we used to do that and backstop the commercial paper markets, the credit markets for the average consumer, they were very innovative, very creative, and their scale remarkable. We backstopped indirectly, directly about 30 trillion dollars in financial assets. They're very complicated mix of programs. That had never been attempted or done. It was the scale of that response that made it possible for us to get the economy growing again within 6 months, really remarkably quickly." - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 3:04](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRP2Vw9ix-s&t=184s) ### Example 9 > "As markets froze in March, again a form of singleness came under threat. Onshore and offshore dollars were deviating in price from each other. And the Fed again backstopped offshore dollar markets, cooperating with some central banks of politically aligned countries temporarily, while maintaining unlimited" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 9:07](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkmHQCktvGg&t=547s) ### Example 10 > "that we don't feel like we have a good handle on you know what's interesting about that Fred is you have to remember that over the past several years the FED has allowed most of the banks minus Morgan Stanley to move their derivative books into the bank and therefore be backstopped by the discount window does this increase the discussion about maybe we need to rethink that maybe we do need to start fostering a separation of the non- liquidity portions the non-hedging" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 4:45](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgphXHPtSX4&t=285s) ## Related Words & Synonyms - **Nearby Vocabulary**: [back](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/back), [background](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/background), [backing](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/backing), [bac](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/bac), [bacaba](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/bacaba), [bacach](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/bacach), [bacalao](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/bacalao), [bacao](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/bacao) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce "backstopped" correctly? "backstopped" is pronounced `/bækkstɒppɛd/`. Syllable breakdown: **bac·kstop·ped**. ### What does "backstopped" mean in context? simple past and past participle of backstop ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/backstopped#webpage", "url": "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/backstopped", "name": "How to pronounce \"backstopped\" in English | SayItVid", "description": "Learn how to say \"backstopped\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid.", "inLanguage": "en-US" }, { "@type": "DefinedTerm", "@id": "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/backstopped#definedterm", "name": "backstopped", "description": "simple past and past participle of backstop", "inDefinedTermSet": "https://sayitvid.com/browse" }, { "@type": "VideoObject", "@id": "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/backstopped#video-3C3x-CFFgfc", "name": "How to pronounce \"backstopped\" in English", "description": "Watch a native speaker pronounce \"backstopped\": \"backstopped by the billionaire Larry Ellison and his family. Well, that comes as President Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, withdrew his investment firm\"", "thumbnailUrl": [ "https://img.youtube.com/vi/3C3x-CFFgfc/maxresdefault.jpg", "https://img.youtube.com/vi/3C3x-CFFgfc/hqdefault.jpg" ], "contentUrl": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3C3x-CFFgfc&t=29s", "embedUrl": "https://www.youtube.com/embed/3C3x-CFFgfc?start=29" } ] } ```