How to pronounce dues
Listen to dues in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“dues” in real sentences
134 clips in the index · 27 American · 22 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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passenger and goods dues”.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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paid her dues you know she should pay her taxes but if she's paid her dues
WeCan 702 · hear it here
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Private jet rentals, ski vacations, and country club dues.
60 Minutes · hear it here
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But in terms of baseline dues, they'd keep paying it.
TED · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of dues. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.