How to Pronounce Backswept

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

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Syllables

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Letters

BACKSW-ept

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💡 Tip for remembering “backswept”

"backswept" has 2 syllables: backsw-ept.

What does backswept mean?

adjective

  1. Swept back.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "backswept"?▾

"Backswept" has 2 syllables: backsw · ept.

What does "backswept" mean?▾

Backswept: Swept back.

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