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/ˈb ă k f ī r/

băck-fīre

Rule 1

Vowels usually say their short sound in a closed syllable.

Rule 2

CK is used only after a single vowel which says its short (first) sound.

Rule 3

The vowel says its name because of the E.

Base Form

Past Tense

Past Participle

Present Participle

3rd Person Singular

Plural

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