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How to pronounce draftees

Say it like DRAF-teez. Draftees has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRAF).

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US American/ˈdræfˌtiz/DRAF-teez
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • DRAF
  • teez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Draftees pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DRAFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. teezGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does draftees mean?

noun
  1. plural of draftee How to pronounce draftee

Questions about saying draftees

How do you pronounce draftees?

Say DRAF-teez. The American pronunciation is /ˈdræfˌtiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in draftees?

Draftees has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRAF). Broken into parts: DRAF · teez.

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