How to Pronounce "draft into"
expression
ˈdɹæft/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə
DRAFT IN-too, DRAFT in-TOO, DRAFT IN-tuh
dɹˈɑːft/ /ˈɪntʊ
dra-AFT IN-too
Definition
To officially require someone to join a group, team, or especially the military, often against their choice.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɹæft/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə
British English
dɹˈɑːft/ /ˈɪntʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DRAFT IN-too, DRAFT in-TOO, DRAFT IN-tuh
UK
dra-AFT IN-too
Listen in Context
He was drafted into the army when he turned eighteen.
During the war, many young men were drafted into service.
Players can be drafted into a team if there aren't enough members.
She never imagined she'd be drafted into the national volleyball squad.