How to Pronounce Drafting

To pronounce "drafting", say DRAFT-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

DRAFT-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “drafting”

"drafting" has 2 syllables: draft-ing. It rhymes with crafting and grafting, if that helps it stick.

What does drafting mean?

verb

  1. To write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.
  2. To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing.

noun

  1. The act or process of producing a technical drawing, or draft.
  2. A profession, usually related to making technical drawings for architecture, engineering, or manufacturing.

Words that rhyme with drafting

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

craftinggraftingraftingshaftingdraughtinghaftingoverdrafting

Related words

drawingdraftsmanshipframingsketchstylewritingmakingwrite

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "drafting"?▾

"Drafting" has 2 syllables: draft · ing.

What does "drafting" mean?▾

Drafting: To write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.

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