How to pronounce duquesne
duquesne
/duːˈkeɪn/
2 syllables, stress on the second
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Duquesne, sound by sound
| /d/as in day | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth. Do not turn it into “t” at the end of a word. |
| /uː/as in food | A long “oo” with rounded lips. |
| /k/as in cat | With a light puff of air at the start of a word. |
| /eɪ/as in day | Glide from “e” to a short “i”. One syllable. |
| /n/as in no | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose. |
Words that rhyme with duquesne
More words with the /uː/ sound
- queue/kjuː/
- massachusetts/mæsəˈtʃuːsəts/
- uranus/ˈjuːrənəs/
- route/ruːt/
- ubiquitous/juːˈbɪkwɪtəs/
- ubuntu/uːˈbuːtuː/
- google/ˈguːgəl/
- jewelry/ˈdʒuːəlri/
- fuchs/fjuːks/
- utah/ˈjuːtɔː/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce duquesne?
Duquesne is pronounced /duːˈkeɪn/ in American English.
How many syllables are in duquesne?
Duquesne has 2 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in duquesne?
The second syllable: /duːˈkeɪn/.
What rhymes with duquesne?
duane, skein, aine, iain.