To pronounce "driveshaft", say DRIV-esh-aft — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"driveshaft" has 3 syllables: driv-esh-aft.
noun
“A windmill transmits motion to the ground level via a vertical driveshaft, which operates a water pump.”
"Driveshaft" has 3 syllables: driv · esh · aft.
Driveshaft: A shaft used to transmit rotary motion.
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