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How to pronounce draggable

Say it like DRAG-uh-bul. Draggable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRAG).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈdræɡəbəl/DRAG-uh-bul
UK British/ˈdræɡəbəl/DRAG-uh-bul
  • DRAG
  • uh
  • bul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Draggable pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DRAGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of draggable

American and British speakers say draggable in essentially the same way: /ˈdræɡəbəl/ in the US and /ˈdræɡəbəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: DRAG-uh-bul.

What does draggable mean?

adjective
  1. Capable of being dragged.
noun
  1. An item that can be dragged by the user.

Where does draggable come from?

From drag + -able.

Questions about saying draggable

How do you pronounce draggable?

Say DRAG-uh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˈdræɡəbəl/. In British English it is /ˈdræɡəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in draggable?

Draggable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRAG). Broken into parts: DRAG · uh · bul.

Do Americans and Brits say draggable the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdræɡəbəl/ and the British form is /ˈdræɡəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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