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How to pronounce leasebacks

Say it like LEES-baks. Leasebacks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEES).

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US American/ˈlisˌbæks/LEES-baks
UK British/ˈliːsˌbæks/LEES-baks
  • LEES
  • baks
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Leasebacks pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. LEESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. baksGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of leasebacks

American and British speakers say leasebacks in essentially the same way: /ˈlisˌbæks/ in the US and /ˈliːsˌbæks/ in the UK.

British respelling: LEES-baks.

What does leasebacks mean?

noun
  1. plural of leaseback How to pronounce leaseback

Questions about saying leasebacks

How do you pronounce leasebacks?

Say LEES-baks. The American pronunciation is /ˈlisˌbæks/. In British English it is /ˈliːsˌbæks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in leasebacks?

Leasebacks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEES). Broken into parts: LEES · baks.

Do Americans and Brits say leasebacks the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlisˌbæks/ and the British form is /ˈliːsˌbæks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).