How to Pronounce Back-number

To pronounce "back-number", say BACKN-umb-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

BACKN-umb-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “back-number”

"back-number" has 3 syllables: backn-umb-er.

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How many syllables are in "back-number"?▾

"Back-number" has 3 syllables: backn · umb · er.

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