Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

trackback

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
track-back
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A protocol for a system that allows a blogger to see who has seen the original post and has written another entry concerning it.

noun

A method to keep track of links to content, especially blog entries.

Uncountable

noun

A snippet of text joined to an entry from another website linking to it.

Countable

Etymology

From track + back.

Usage

Inflected Forms

trackbacks (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

backlink refback pingback

Questions

What does trackback mean?
A protocol for a system that allows a blogger to see who has seen the original post and has written another entry concerning it.
Where does trackback come from?
From track + back.

How to pronounce trackback

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