How to Pronounce "archdukes"
word
ˈɑɹtʃˌduk
ARTH-dooks
ˌɑːtʃdjˈuːks
aarch-DYOOKS
Definition
Archdukes are male members of a royal family, ranking just below a king or emperor, especially in Austria and some other European countries.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɑɹtʃˌduk
British English
ˌɑːtʃdjˈuːks
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ARTH-dooks
UK
aarch-DYOOKS
Listen in Context
The archdukes lived in a large palace in Vienna.
Many archdukes attended the grand royal event.
The archdukes were known for their richness and power.
During the ball, the archdukes discussed matters of state in private.