TubeTalk Pronunciation

How to pronounce “marquee”

Hear “marquee” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.

Pronunciation guide for marquee

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of marquee with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Adventureman: Anyone Can Be a SuperheroAnd then he came down to the bottom of the marquee,
Definition summary: (British, Australia, New Zealand) A large tent with open sides, used for outdoors entertainment.

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Adventureman: Anyone Can Be a Superhero

And then he came down to the bottom of the marquee,

[Noun]
(British, Australia, New Zealand) A large tent with open sides, used for outdoors entertainment.
(US) A projecting canopy over an entrance, especially one with a sign that displays the name of the establishment or other information of it.
(US, by generalization) Lights that turn on and off in sequence, or scrolling text, as these are common elements on a marquee.
An illuminated panel that appears above the screen/playfield of an arcade game, typically displaying the game's title and manufacturer.
(Internet) A banner on a web page displaying text that scrolls horizontally.
(computing) In graphical editing software, a special selection tool, used to highlight a portion of an image.
[Adjective]
Most famous; preeminent.
[Verb]
(graphical user interface) To select (an object or region) with the marquee selection tool.
To display text prominently at the top, as in a video. i.e. The text was marqueed at the end of the presentation. Marquee it.