How Many Syllables Are in Backfield

The word Backfield has three syllables: back-field.
Syllable division helps in understanding the word's structure, improving both pronunciation and spelling.
This technique is especially useful for students and language learners who are mastering English phonetics.

Definition of Backfield

the area behind the line of scrimmage in football where the quarterback and running backs line up

How should Backfield divide into syllables

The word backfield has two syllables, bac-kfield. There are two vowels: a and i, and six consonants: b, c, k, f, l, and d.

Part of Speech - Backfield

The quarterback handed the ball off to the running back in the backfield.

Sentences with Backfield

• The quarterback is standing in the backfield.
• The running back ran through the backfield.
• The defense is lining up in the backfield.
• The offensive line is protecting the backfield.
• The quarterback threw the ball out of the backfield.
• The running back fumbled the ball in the backfield.
• The defense blitzed the backfield.
• The quarterback scrambled out of the backfield.
• The running back broke through the backfield.
• The offense scored a touchdown from the backfield.

Quotes with Backfield

• "I always loved the backfield. It was the most fun spot on the field for me." - Jim Brown
• "When you look at the backfield, right away you know what they're going to do." - Joe Namath
• "The backfield is a very important part of the offense." - Walter Payton

Number of characters in Backfield

9 ( b, a, c, k, f, i, e, l, d )

Unique letters in Backfield

9 ( b, a, c, k, f, i, e, l, d )

Backfield Backwards

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How to Pronounce Backfield

IPA (International): ˈbæˌkfi:ld

ARA (American): ˈbæˌkfild

EPA (English): ˈbæˌkfi:ld

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