To pronounce "backoff", say BACK-off — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
backoff
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BACK-off
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"backoff" has 2 syllables: back-off.
"Backoff" has 2 syllables: back · off.
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