How to Pronounce "backslash"
word
ˈbækˌsɫæʃ
BAK-slash
ˈbækˌslæʃ
BAK-slash
Definition
A backslash is the symbol (\), commonly used in computer paths, coding, and shortcuts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbækˌsɫæʃ
British English
ˈbækˌslæʃ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAK-slash
UK
BAK-slash
Listen in Context
Type a backslash before the folder name.
The Windows path uses a backslash between folders.
Please put a backslash after each word in the list.
Oops, I put a slash instead of a backslash and now it doesn't work.