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wind back

/waɪnd ˈbæk/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.81 in modern English

Syllables
wind back
IPA
/waɪnd ˈbæk/
20
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To wind (a tape, cassette, or film, etc) towards the beginning; to rewind.

Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

winds back (present, singular) winding back (participle, present) wound back (participle, past) wound back (past)

Phrases

wind back the clock

Questions

How do you pronounce wind back?
The recorded pronunciation is /waɪnd ˈbæk/.
What does wind back mean?
To wind (a tape, cassette, or film, etc) towards the beginning; to rewind.

How to pronounce wind back

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “wind back”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/waɪnd ˈbæk/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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