How to Pronounce "deuce"
word
/ˈdus/
doos
/djˈuːs/
dyoos
Definition
In tennis, 'deuce' is the score when both players have 40 points, meaning the game must be won by two points. It can also mean the number two on a playing card or die, or, old-fashioned, an expression for the devil.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdus/
British English
/djˈuːs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
doos
UK
dyoos
Listen in Context
He drew a deuce from the deck.
She rolled a deuce with the dice.
After several long rallies, the game kept going back to deuce.
You need two points in a row to win from deuce.