Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

back slash

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.65 in modern English

Syllables
back- s-lash
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of backslash.

Inflected Forms

back slashes (plural)

Questions

What does back slash mean?
Alternative form of backslash.

How to pronounce back slash

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “back slash”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “back slash”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “back slash” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.