How many syllables in "backdraft"?

"backdraft" has 2 sílabas (bac - kdraft).

How to divide "backdraft"?

"backdraft" divides into 2 parts: bac · kdraft.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (bac... kdraft) and listen on SayItVid.

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2 Sílabas

"backdraft": 2 sílabas.

Sílabas:bac·kdraft

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BAC-kdraft(bac · kdraft)● ○

Stress in "backdraft" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbækˌdɹæft⁄

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How many syllables in "backdraft"?: "backdraft" has 2 sílabas (bac - kdraft).
How to divide "backdraft"?: "backdraft" divides into 2 parts: bac · kdraft.
Where is the stress in "backdraft"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "backdraft"?: Say each syllable slowly (bac... kdraft) and listen on SayItVid.