backtrack

Questions about backtrack

What does backtrack mean?

backtrack means "retrace one's course".

How many syllables are in backtrack?

backtrack has 2 syllables: back-track. The stress falls on "back". In IPA it is /ˈbækˌtɹæk/.

What is another word for backtrack?

Close synonyms include turn back, double back. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is backtrack a common word?

backtrack is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with backtrack?

3 words rhyme with backtrack. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.