To pronounce "backslum", say BACKSL-um — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
backslum
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BACKSL-um
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"backslum" has 2 syllables: backsl-um.
"Backslum" has 2 syllables: backsl · um.
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