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How to pronounce draco

Say it like DRAY-koh. Draco has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRAY).

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US American/ˈdreɪkoʊ/DRAY-koh
UK British/ˈdreɪkəʊ/DRAY-koh
  • DRAY
  • koh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Draco pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. DRAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. kohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of draco

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: DRAY-koh.

Other ways to say draco

Draco also has this pronunciation, usually with a different meaning or use:

  • DRAK-oh /ˈdrækoʊ/

What does draco mean?

noun
  1. A short-barreled Kalashnikov-pattern rifle.

Questions about saying draco

How do you pronounce draco?

Say DRAY-koh. The American pronunciation is /ˈdreɪkoʊ/. In British English it is /ˈdreɪkəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in draco?

Draco has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRAY). Broken into parts: DRAY · koh.

Is draco pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈdreɪkəʊ/ (DRAY-koh).

Pronunciation from CMUdict and Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).