backups
BA-KUHPS
bakuhps
/ˈbæˌkʌps/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “backups” is spelled “bakuhps”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | a | k | uh | p | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /ʌ/ | /p/ | /s/ |
English writes “backups” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bakuhps” — 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 “backups”
perhapscopskeepslipsstepsstopshelpsshipstroopschips
“backups” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “backups”?
“backups” is pronounced BA-KUHPS — IPA /ˈbæˌkʌps/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bakuhps”.
How many syllables are in “backups”?
“backups” has 2 syllables: BA-KUHPS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).