How to Pronounce "snap back"
expression
ˈsnæp/ /ˈbæk
SNAP-BAK
snˈæp/ /bˈæk
SNAP-BAK
Definition
To quickly return to a previous state or position, especially after a change or difficulty. Also, to reply angrily or sharply to someone.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsnæp/ /ˈbæk
British English
snˈæp/ /bˈæk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SNAP-BAK
UK
SNAP-BAK
Listen in Context
After the illness, she managed to snap back to work in just a week.
The rubber band will snap back if you stretch it and let go.
Don’t snap back at your teacher when you’re upset.
He tends to snap back really fast after any setback.