To pronounce "backwardism", say BACKW-ard-ism — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
backwardism
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BACKW-ard-ism
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"backwardism" has 3 syllables: backw-ard-ism.
"Backwardism" has 3 syllables: backw · ard · ism.
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