How to Pronounce Flyback

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

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💡 Tip for remembering “flyback”

"flyback" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with dieback and tieback, if that helps it stick.

What does flyback mean?

noun

  1. The movement of the electron beam back to its initial position between scan lines in a cathode-ray tube display.
  2. A special kind of electrical transformer, originally designed to generate high-voltage sawtooth signals at a relatively high frequency, and now extensively used in switched-mode power supplies.

Words that rhyme with flyback

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diebacktiebackbuy-back

Related words

fly-backretraceswitchbackblowbackretroprojectionflowbackput-backrow-back

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "flyback"?▾

"Flyback" has one syllable.

What does "flyback" mean?▾

Flyback: The movement of the electron beam back to its initial position between scan lines in a cathode-ray tube display.

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