IngglishTranslator

backup

BA-KUHP
bakuhp in Ingglish
IPA /ˈbæˌkʌp/ · 2 syllables

How “backup” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “backup” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishbackup
Ingglishbakuhp

“backup” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “backup”
Ingglishbakuhp
IPA/b//æ//k//ʌ//p/
Sounds
5 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /æ/, /ʌ/ and 3 consonants /b/, /k/, /p/
Syllables
2 — BA · KUHP, stress on the 1st
Frequency
common: 17.3 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #2,953 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ækʌp/

“backup” — questions & answers

How do you spell “backup”?

B-A-C-K-U-P in English; “bakuhp” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “backup”?

BA-KUHP — IPA /ˈbæˌkʌp/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “backup”?

/ˈbæˌkʌp/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

Translate any text → Browse all words