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How to pronounce draws

Say it like DRAWZ. Draws is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/drɔz/DRAWZ
UK British/drɔːz/DRAWZ
  • DRAWZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Draws pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. DRAWZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of draws

American and British speakers say draws in essentially the same way: /drɔz/ in the US and /drɔːz/ in the UK.

British respelling: DRAWZ.

What does draws mean?

noun
  1. plural of draw How to pronounce draw
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of draw How to pronounce draw

Words that rhyme with draws

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Questions about saying draws

How do you pronounce draws?

Say DRAWZ. The American pronunciation is /drɔz/. In British English it is /drɔːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in draws?

Draws is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DRAWZ.

Do Americans and Brits say draws the same way?

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

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