How to Pronounce Uke

To pronounce "uke", say UKE — one syllable, IPA /juːk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/juːk/

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What does uke mean?

noun

  1. A small four-stringed guitar.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "uke"?▾

"Uke" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "uke"?▾

The IPA transcription of "uke" is /juːk/.

What does "uke" mean?▾

Uke: A small four-stringed guitar.

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