backdrop
BAK-DROP
bakdrop
/ˈbækˌdɹɑp/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “backdrop” is spelled “bakdrop”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | a | k | d | r | o | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /d/ | /ɹ/ | /ɑ/ | /p/ |
English writes “backdrop” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bakdrop” — 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 “backdrop”
stoptopdropcoppopshophopchopcropmop
“backdrop” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “backdrop”?
“backdrop” is pronounced BAK-DROP — IPA /ˈbækˌdɹɑp/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bakdrop”.
How many syllables are in “backdrop”?
“backdrop” has 2 syllables: BAK-DROP (the capitalized syllable is stressed).