How to Pronounce Updrafts

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

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Syllables

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Letters

UPDR-afts

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💡 Tip for remembering “updrafts”

"updrafts" has 2 syllables: updr-afts. It rhymes with rafts and shafts, if that helps it stick.

What does updrafts mean?

noun

  1. An upward current of air, especially a strong one

Words that rhyme with updrafts

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

raftsshaftsdraftsoverdraftsdraughtsgraftshandicraftscamshaftscrankshaftshaftsaircraftscrafts

Related words

vorticesdowndraftswindseddieswesterliesairstreamsupercell

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "updrafts"?▾

"Updrafts" has 2 syllables: updr · afts.

What does "updrafts" mean?▾

Updrafts: An upward current of air, especially a strong one

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