How To Pronounce Cashback

cashback

UK
Phonemic
/ˈkæʃ.bæk/
Phonetic
[ˈkʰæʃ.bæk̚]
US
Phonemic
/ˈkæʃ.bæk/

How To Say Cashback Phonetically

UKKASH-bak

Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.

In British English, cashback is pronounced /ˈkæʃ.bæk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈkʰæʃ.bæk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈkæʃ.bæk/.

Cashback has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.

Syllables, Stress And Endings

Syllables And Stress

kæʃbæk

Cashback has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.

Words That Rhyme With Cashback

Transcription Tips For Cashback

  1. Rule 3

    Mark The Stressed Syllable

    When a word has more than one syllable, the primary stress marker must be placed before the stressed syllable. It is wrong to write /lɔː.jə/ without the stress marker.

    lawyer /ˈlɔː.jə/

    Here. Cashback /ˈkæʃ.bæk/

  2. Rule 7

    Stress Mark Replaces The Dot

    Do not place a syllable boundary marker where the stress marker appears. /ðeɪ.ə.naʊ.ˈhɪə/ is not acceptable.

    They are now here /ðeɪ.ə.naʊˈhɪə/

    Here. Cashback /ˈkæʃ.bæk/

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Questions About Cashback

How do you say cashback phonetically?

Cashback sounds like KASH-bak in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.

How do you pronounce cashback in British English?

In British English, cashback is pronounced /ˈkæʃ.bæk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈkʰæʃ.bæk̚].

How do you pronounce cashback in American English?

In American English, cashback is pronounced /ˈkæʃ.bæk/.

How many syllables are in cashback?

Cashback has two syllables, /kæʃ/ + /bæk/.

Where is the stress in cashback?

The main stress is on the first syllable, /kæʃ/.

Do British and American English pronounce cashback the same way?

Yes. Both are /ˈkæʃ.bæk/.

Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Cashback

Cashback has two syllables. See how cashback divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.

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