How to pronounce fullbacks
Say it like FUUL-baks. Fullbacks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FUUL).
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- FUUL
- baks
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fullbacks pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FUULSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- baksGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of fullbacks
American and British speakers say fullbacks in essentially the same way: /ˈfʊlˌbæks/ in the US and /ˈfʊlˌbæks/ in the UK.
British respelling: FUUL-baks.
What does fullbacks mean?
- plural of fullback
Questions about saying fullbacks
How do you pronounce fullbacks?
Say FUUL-baks. The American pronunciation is /ˈfʊlˌbæks/. In British English it is /ˈfʊlˌbæks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fullbacks?
Fullbacks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FUUL). Broken into parts: FUUL · baks.
Do Americans and Brits say fullbacks the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfʊlˌbæks/ and the British form is /ˈfʊlˌbæks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.