To pronounce "back-friend", say BACKFR-iend — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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BACKFR-iend
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"back-friend" has 2 syllables: backfr-iend.
"Back-friend" has 2 syllables: backfr · iend.
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