How to Pronounce Backchat

To pronounce "backchat", say BACKCH-at — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈbæk.tʃæt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈbæk.tʃæt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “backchat”

"backchat" has 2 syllables: backch-at.

What does backchat mean?

noun

  1. Cheeky or impertinent responses, especially to criticism.

verb

  1. To respond in a disputative, often sarcastic manner.

    “Peter was sent to detention for backchatting the teacher.”

Synonyms

backtalkmouth offsass

Related words

raillerybantergive-and-takeback-chatbacktalksasscheek

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "backchat"?▾

"Backchat" has 2 syllables: backch · at.

What is the IPA transcription of "backchat"?▾

The IPA transcription of "backchat" is /ˈbæk.tʃæt/.

What does "backchat" mean?▾

Backchat: Cheeky or impertinent responses, especially to criticism.

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