How to pronounce queue

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Five letters, one sound. Queue is said exactly like the letter Q.

Tip. Say the letter Q. The “ueue” is silent spelling.

Say it in a sentence

1. There was a long queue outside. Practice
2. Please wait in the queue. Practice

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