How to pronounce queue
queue
/kjuː/
1 syllable
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Queue, sound by sound
| /k/as in cat | With a light puff of air at the start of a word. |
| /j/as in yes | Tongue high and forward, as for a very short “ee”. |
| /uː/as in food | A long “oo” with rounded lips. |
In a sentence
A long queue had formed outside the Ladies.
Words that rhyme with queue
More words with the /uː/ sound
- massachusetts/mæsəˈtʃuːsəts/
- uranus/ˈjuːrənəs/
- route/ruːt/
- ubiquitous/juːˈbɪkwɪtəs/
- ubuntu/uːˈbuːtuː/
- google/ˈguːgəl/
- jewelry/ˈdʒuːəlri/
- duquesne/duːˈkeɪn/
- fuchs/fjuːks/
- utah/ˈjuːtɔː/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce queue?
Queue is pronounced /kjuː/ in American English.
How many syllables are in queue?
Queue has 1 syllable.
What rhymes with queue?
ewe, thuy, through, bamboo, pugh.