How to Pronounce “drastic

word

/ˈdɹæstɪk/
DRAS-tik
/dɹˈɑːstɪk/
DRAH-stik

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈdɹæstɪk/

British English

/dɹˈɑːstɪk/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

DRAS-tik

UK

DRAH-stik

Listen in Context

The company made drastic cuts to its budget.

We need to take drastic action to solve this problem.

There has been a drastic change in the weather.

Desperate times call for drastic measures.