How to Pronounce "draughts"
word
ˈdɹæfts
DRAFTS
dɹˈɑːfts
DRAHFTS
Definition
Draughts is a board game for two players where each tries to capture all of the opponent’s pieces by moving diagonally on a checkered board. It is known as "checkers" in American English.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɹæfts
British English
dɹˈɑːfts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DRAFTS
UK
DRAHFTS
Listen in Context
We played draughts after dinner.
Do you know how to play draughts?
My grandfather taught me draughts when I was a child.
It takes strategy and patience to win at draughts.