Syllables Rhymes Quiz

back off

The # of syllables in back off can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/back off .

How many syllables in back off?

2 syllables

How to say back off:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations

MLA | APA | Chicago Manual Style

"back off." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 25 October 2026.

Wondering why back off is 2 syllables? Contact Us! We'll explain.

¿Know Spanish?

Take the Spanish
Syllable Quiz

2 syllables

3 syllables

Let Teachers Teach^™ Contest

One $250 prize is awarded
to one teacher, every month,
to help teachers teach their students.

Fun Fact

In the Middle Ages,
a “moment” was 90 seconds.

Grammar

When to use an
exclamation point (!)

Ever Wonder

when you should use
Whether and Weather?

Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
Need help finding a syllable count?
Want to say thank you?

How Many Syllables, Syllable Dictionary, and Syllable Counter Workshop are all
trademarks
of How Many Syllables.