How to pronounce backends
Say it like bak-ENDZ. Backends has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ENDZ).
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- bak
- ENDZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Backends pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- bakGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ENDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of backends
American and British speakers say backends in essentially the same way: /ˌbæˈkɛndz/ in the US and /ˌbæˈkɛndz/ in the UK.
British respelling: bak-ENDZ.
What does backends mean?
- plural of backend How to pronounce backend
Words that rhyme with backends
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of backends.
Questions about saying backends
How do you pronounce backends?
Say bak-ENDZ. The American pronunciation is /ˌbæˈkɛndz/. In British English it is /ˌbæˈkɛndz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in backends?
Backends has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ENDZ). Broken into parts: bak · ENDZ.
Do Americans and Brits say backends the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌbæˈkɛndz/ and the British form is /ˌbæˈkɛndz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.