To pronounce "backcrawl", say BACKCR-awl — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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BACKCR-awl
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"backcrawl" has 2 syllables: backcr-awl.
noun
"Backcrawl" has 2 syllables: backcr · awl.
Backcrawl: Backstroke
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