How to Pronounce "backswing"
word
ˈbækˌswɪŋ
BAK-swing
bˈækswɪŋ
BAK-swing
Definition
In sports like golf or tennis, a backswing is the movement where a player brings the club, racket, or bat backward before hitting the ball.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbækˌswɪŋ
British English
bˈækswɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAK-swing
UK
BAK-swing
Listen in Context
Her backswing is smooth and controlled.
He worked hard to improve his golf backswing.
The coach corrected her tennis backswing.
A quick backswing can throw off your timing.