How to pronounce draftsman
Say it like DRAFT-smun. Draftsman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRAFT).
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US American/ˈdræftsmən/DRAFT-smun
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- DRAFT
- smun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Draftsman pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DRAFTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- smunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does draftsman mean?
noun
- US standard spelling of draughtsman.
- A person who drafts legal documents.
Where does draftsman come from?
From draft + -s- + -man.
Words that rhyme with draftsman
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Questions about saying draftsman
How do you pronounce draftsman?
Say DRAFT-smun. The American pronunciation is /ˈdræftsmən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in draftsman?
Draftsman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRAFT). Broken into parts: DRAFT · smun.