How to Pronounce "till death do us part"
expression
TIL DETH DOO uhs PART
til DETH DOO us PAHT
Definition
A phrase traditionally used in wedding vows, meaning that two people promise to stay married and together for their entire lives, only separating when one of them dies.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɪɫ/ /ˈdɛθ/ /ˈdu/ /ˈəs/, /ˌjuˈɛs/ /ˈpɑɹt
British English
tˈɪl/ /dˈɛθ/ /dʉː/ /ˈʌs/ /pˈɑːt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TIL DETH DOO uhs PART
UK
til DETH DOO us PAHT
Listen in Context
They promised to love each other till death do us part.
The priest asked, "Do you take each other till death do us part?"
In the wedding, they said, "Till death do us part."
Some people skip the till death do us part line in modern weddings.