How to Pronounce "cut back to"
expression
ˈkət/ /ˈbæk/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
KUT-BAK-too, KUT-BAK-tuh, KUT-BAK-tih
kˈʌt/ /bˈæk/ /tˈuː
KUT-BAK-TOO
Definition
In film, TV, or video editing, 'cut back to' means to return to a previous scene or camera shot after showing something else.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkət/ /ˈbæk/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
British English
kˈʌt/ /bˈæk/ /tˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KUT-BAK-too, KUT-BAK-tuh, KUT-BAK-tih
UK
KUT-BAK-TOO
Listen in Context
The director said, 'Cut back to the main character in the car.'
After the flashback, we cut back to the present.
The script says to cut back to the hospital scene.
Let's cut back to our host in the studio for more details.