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How to Pronounce "go back to"

expression

ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈbæk/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
GOH-BAK-too / GOH-BAK-tuh / GOH-BAK-tih
ɡˈəʊ/ /bˈæk/ /tˈuː
goh-BAK-too

Definition

To return to a place, time, or situation that you were at before. It can also mean to start doing something again that you did previously.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈbæk/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ

British English

ɡˈəʊ/ /bˈæk/ /tˈuː

Simplified Pronunciation

US

GOH-BAK-too / GOH-BAK-tuh / GOH-BAK-tih

UK

goh-BAK-too

Listen in Context

I want to go back to my hometown next summer.

Please go back to page ten in your books.

After the movie, we will go back to the hotel.

I sometimes wish I could go back to when life was simpler.