How to Pronounce "drainpipe"
word
ˈdreɪnˌpaɪp
DRAYN-pipe
dɹˈeɪnpaɪp
DRAYN-pipe
Definition
A drainpipe is a pipe that carries rainwater or wastewater away from a building, usually from the roof to the ground or a drain.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdreɪnˌpaɪp
British English
dɹˈeɪnpaɪp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DRAYN-pipe
UK
DRAYN-pipe
Listen in Context
The drainpipe outside my window is leaking.
Rainwater flows down the drainpipe during storms.
He climbed up the drainpipe to get his ball.
The kids love listening to the echo in the drainpipe.