To pronounce "dupe", say DUP-e — 2 syllables, IPA /djuːp/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
dupe
Tap to hear · American accent
Accent
If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.
Speed
Syllable by syllable — tap each one
Record yourself saying dupe, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.
2
Syllables
4
Letters
/djuːp/
IPA
"dupe" has 2 syllables: dup-e. It rhymes with group and stoop, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: doupe — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
verb
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Dupe" has 2 syllables: dup · e.
The IPA transcription of "dupe" is /djuːp/.
Dupe: A person who has been deceived.
Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?
Open “dupe” in the full dictionary →