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aback

a-BAK
abak
/əˈbæk/ · 2 syllables

In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “aback” is spelled “abak”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “aback”
Ingglishabak
IPA/ə//b//æ//k/
English writes “aback” with 5 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it “abak” — no silent letters, and the same spelling always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.

Words that rhyme with “aback”

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“aback” — questions & answers

How do you pronounce “aback”?

“aback” is pronounced a-BAK — IPA /əˈbæk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “abak”.

How many syllables are in “aback”?

“aback” has 2 syllables: a-BAK (the capitalized syllable is stressed).

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