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backpedal

BAK-PE-dal
bakpedal in Ingglish
IPA /ˈbækˌpɛdəl/ · 3 syllables

How “backpedal” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “backpedal” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishbackpedal
Ingglishbakpedal

“backpedal” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “backpedal”
Ingglishbakpedal
IPA/b//æ//k//p//ɛ//d//ə//l/
Sounds
8 sounds from 9 letters: 3 vowels /æ/, /ɛ/, /ə/ and 5 consonants /b/, /k/, /p/, /d/, /l/
Syllables
3 — BAK · PE · dal, stress on the 1st
Frequency
rare: 0.04 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #42,934 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ækpɛdəl/

“backpedal” — questions & answers

How do you spell “backpedal”?

B-A-C-K-P-E-D-A-L in English; “bakpedal” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “backpedal”?

BAK-PE-dal — IPA /ˈbækˌpɛdəl/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “backpedal”?

/ˈbækˌpɛdəl/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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