How to Pronounce "tuxedo"
word
/ˌtəkˈsidoʊ/
tuhk-SEE-doh
/tʌksˈiːdəʊ/
tuhk-SEE-doh
Definition
A tuxedo is a formal suit for men, usually worn at special events like weddings or fancy parties, featuring a black jacket with satin lapels and matching pants.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌtəkˈsidoʊ/
British English
/tʌksˈiːdəʊ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
tuhk-SEE-doh
UK
tuhk-SEE-doh
Listen in Context
He wore a black tuxedo to the wedding.
A tuxedo is required for the party.
Have you ever worn a tuxedo?
He looked so sharp in his new tuxedo at the gala.