How to Pronounce Baft

To pronounce "baft", say BAFT — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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What does baft mean?

adverb

  1. On the aft side; in the stern.

    “The mate sleeps abaft.”

  2. Backwards.

preposition

  1. Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "baft"?▾

"Baft" has one syllable.

What does "baft" mean?▾

Baft: On the aft side; in the stern.

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