How to Pronounce "do justice"
expression
ˈdu/ /ˈdʒəstəs/, /ˈdʒəstɪs
DOO JUHST-iss
dʉː/ /dʒˈʌstɪs
DOO JUHST-iss
Definition
To treat someone or something fairly or to represent them accurately; often used when something is shown or described in a way that truly reflects its qualities.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdu/ /ˈdʒəstəs/, /ˈdʒəstɪs
British English
dʉː/ /dʒˈʌstɪs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DOO JUHST-iss
UK
DOO JUHST-iss
Listen in Context
This picture doesn't do justice to the beauty of the mountain.
It is hard to do justice to her talent in words.
No words can truly do justice to how I feel.
The movie doesn't do justice to the original book at all.