How do you pronounce "backside"?

In American English: /ˈbækˌsaɪd/ (BAK-seyed). In British English: /bˈæksˌaɪd/ (B-aks). In Canadian English: /ˈbækˌsaɪd/ (BAK-seyed). In Australian English: /bˈaksaɪd/ (B).

Is "backside" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈbækˌsaɪd/ (BAK-seyed), while in British English it's /bˈæksˌaɪd/ (B-aks).

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backside

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/ˈbækˌsaɪd/

BAK-seyed

Syllable Breakdown

bækback·saɪdside

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