How to Pronounce "do justice to"
expression
ˈdu/ /ˈdʒəstəs/, /ˈdʒəstɪs/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
DOO JUHST-iss too
dʉː/ /dʒˈʌstɪs/ /tˈuː
DOO JUHS-tiss too
Definition
To represent, show, or treat something as well, accurately, or fairly as it deserves. Used when saying something matches the real quality of a person, thing, or experience.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdu/ /ˈdʒəstəs/, /ˈdʒəstɪs/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
British English
dʉː/ /dʒˈʌstɪs/ /tˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DOO JUHST-iss too
UK
DOO JUHS-tiss too
Listen in Context
This photo doesn't do justice to the beautiful view.
Words cannot do justice to her talent.
The movie really does justice to the book.
I took a picture of the sunset, but it didn’t do justice to the real thing.