Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

went backwards

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English

Syllables
wen-t back-wards
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does went backwards mean?
simple past of go backwards

How to pronounce went backwards

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