How to Pronounce "drafted"
word
/ˈdɹæftɪd/
DRAF-tid
/dɹˈɑːftɪd/
DRAHF-tid
Definition
Past form of 'draft.' It means something was written in a rough version, or someone was chosen or required to join a group, especially the military.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdɹæftɪd/
British English
/dɹˈɑːftɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DRAF-tid
UK
DRAHF-tid
Listen in Context
She drafted a letter to her friend.
The new law was drafted last year.
He was drafted into the army at age 20.
The team drafted him in the first round of the sports draft.