How to Pronounce "duke"
word
dook
dyook
Definition
A duke is a high-ranking male noble, usually below a prince and above a marquis or count in traditional European systems. It can also be part of a person's official title.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈduk/
British English
/djˈuːk/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
dook
UK
dyook
Listen in Context
Apparently, the duke refused to attend the ceremony at the last minute.
The duke lives in a large castle.
She read a story about a brave duke.
The king invited the duke to dinner.