How to pronounce drawbacks
Say it like DRAW-baks. Drawbacks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRAW).
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US American/ˈdrɔˌbæks/DRAW-baks
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- DRAW
- baks
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Drawbacks pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DRAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- baksGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does drawbacks mean?
noun
- plural of drawback How to pronounce drawback
Questions about saying drawbacks
How do you pronounce drawbacks?
Say DRAW-baks. The American pronunciation is /ˈdrɔˌbæks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in drawbacks?
Drawbacks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRAW). Broken into parts: DRAW · baks.