How to Pronounce Backpropagation

To pronounce "backpropagation", say BACKPR-op-ag-at-ion — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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"backpropagation" has 5 syllables: backpr-op-ag-at-ion. It rhymes with back-propagation, if that helps it stick.

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"Backpropagation" has 5 syllables: backpr · op · ag · at · ion.

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