backfired
BAK-FAI-erd
bakfaierd in Ingglish
IPA /ˈbækˌfaɪɝd/ · 3 syllables
How “backfired” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | b | ac | k | f | i | r | e | — | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | b | a | k | fa | i | — | e | r | d |
“backfired” sound by sound
| Ingglish | b | a | k | f | ai | er | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /f/ | /aɪ/ | /ɝ/ | /d/ |
- Sounds
- 7 sounds from 9 letters: 3 vowels /æ/, /aɪ/, /ɝ/ and 4 consonants /b/, /k/, /f/, /d/
- Syllables
- 3 — BAK · FAI · erd, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.1 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #16,674 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ækfaɪɝd/
“backfired” — questions & answers
How do you spell “backfired”?
B-A-C-K-F-I-R-E-D in English; “bakfaierd” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “backfired”?
BAK-FAI-erd — IPA /ˈbækˌfaɪɝd/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “backfired”?
/ˈbækˌfaɪɝd/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.