How to Pronounce "backdoor"
word
ˈbækˌdɔɹ
BAK-dor
bˈækdɔː
BAK-daw
Definition
A backdoor is a door at the rear of a building, or a secret way to enter a place or system. In computers, a backdoor means a hidden way to access a computer program or data.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbækˌdɔɹ
British English
bˈækdɔː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAK-dor
UK
BAK-daw
Listen in Context
There is a backdoor to the garden.
He left through the backdoor.
The backdoor was unlocked all night.
The hackers installed a backdoor to steal data from the server.