How to pronounce jukes
Say it like JOOKS. Jukes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- JOOKS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Jukes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JOOKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of jukes
American and British speakers say jukes in essentially the same way: /dʒuks/ in the US and /dʒuːks/ in the UK.
British respelling: JOOKS.
What does jukes mean?
- plural of juke How to pronounce juke
Words that rhyme with jukes
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of jukes.
Questions about saying jukes
How do you pronounce jukes?
Say JOOKS. The American pronunciation is /dʒuks/. In British English it is /dʒuːks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in jukes?
Jukes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: JOOKS.
Do Americans and Brits say jukes the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dʒuks/ and the British form is /dʒuːks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.