How to pronounce dupes
Say it like DOOPS. Dupes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/dups/DOOPS
UK British/djuːps/DYOOPS
- DOOPS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dupes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DOOPSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of dupes
- British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).
British respelling: DYOOPS.
What does dupes mean?
noun
- plural of dupe How to pronounce dupe
- third-person singular simple present indicative of dupe How to pronounce dupe
Words that rhyme with dupes
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dupes.
Questions about saying dupes
How do you pronounce dupes?
Say DOOPS. The American pronunciation is /dups/. In British English it is /djuːps/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dupes?
Dupes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DOOPS.
Is dupes pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /djuːps/ (DYOOPS).