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backus

BA-kas
bakas in Ingglish
IPA /ˈbækəs/ · 2 syllables

How “backus” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “backus” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishbackus
Ingglishbakas

“backus” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “backus”
Ingglishbakas
IPA/b//æ//k//ə//s/
Sounds
5 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /æ/, /ə/ and 3 consonants /b/, /k/, /s/
Syllables
2 — BA · kas, stress on the 1st
Frequency
rare: 0.08 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #39,103 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ækəs/

“backus” — questions & answers

How do you spell “backus”?

B-A-C-K-U-S in English; “bakas” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “backus”?

BA-kas — IPA /ˈbækəs/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “backus”?

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

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