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backfill

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

How many syllables in backfill?

2 syllables

Divide backfill into syllables: back-fill
How to pronounce backfill: bak-fil
How to say backfill:

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