How to Pronounce Backpass

To pronounce "backpass", say BACKP-ass — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

BACKP-ass

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💡 Tip for remembering “backpass”

"backpass" has 2 syllables: backp-ass.

What does backpass mean?

noun

  1. The handling of the ball by the goalkeeper.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "backpass"?▾

"Backpass" has 2 syllables: backp · ass.

What does "backpass" mean?▾

Backpass: The handling of the ball by the goalkeeper.

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