Dukes

How many syllables in Dukes?

dukes has 1 syllables

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dukes

Definition of Dukes

Dukes is a plural noun that refers to noblemen of the highest rank below the monarch.

How should Dukes divide into syllables

The word 'dukes' has one syllable. It has two consonants, 'd' and 'k', and one vowel, 'u'.

Part of Speech - Dukes

Noun

The dukes of England were powerful men.

Sentences with Dukes

  • The dukes of Europe were known for their wealth and power.
  • The duke and duchess attended the royal ball.
  • The Duke of Edinburgh is the husband of Queen Elizabeth II.
  • The dukes and earls owned vast estates in the countryside.
  • The duke's castle was the most impressive building in the town.
  • The dukes of Scotland played an important role in the country's history.
  • The duke's daughter married a prince from a neighboring country.
  • The dukes were invited to the king's coronation ceremony.
  • The duke's portrait hung in the gallery of the royal palace.
  • The dukes of the realm gathered to discuss their next move.

Quotes with Dukes

  • A duke is a sovereign prince of the highest rank, and is addressed by the sovereign as 'cousin.' - John Dryden
  • The duke hath been out sixteen years, and will not now be pacified. - William Shakespeare
  • Dukes are rarely able to overcome the desire to be king. - Anthony Trollope
  • A duke is a duke, though they say he is a king. - William Shakespeare
  • A duke is the highest of titles, but it is still just a title. - Karen Hawkins

Number of characters in Dukes

5 ( d, u, k, e, s )

Unique letters in Dukes

5 ( d, u, k, e, s )

Dukes Backwards

sekud

Phonetic Transcription of Dukes

IPA (International): du:ks

ARA (American): duks

EPA (English): du:ks

DUW-KS