How to Pronounce Backgrounded

To pronounce "backgrounded", say BACKGR-ound-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

12

Letters

BACKGR-ound-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “backgrounded”

"backgrounded" has 3 syllables: backgr-ound-ed.

What does backgrounded mean?

verb

  1. To put in a position that is not prominent.
  2. To gather and provide background information (on).

adjective

  1. Moved to the background
  2. (of a task) Made non-interactive

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "backgrounded"?▾

"Backgrounded" has 3 syllables: backgr · ound · ed.

What does "backgrounded" mean?▾

Backgrounded: To put in a position that is not prominent.

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