How to pronounce hiked
Say it like HYKT. Hiked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- HYKT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hiked pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HYKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of hiked
American and British speakers say hiked in essentially the same way: /haɪkt/ in the US and /haɪkt/ in the UK.
British respelling: HYKT.
What does hiked mean?
- simple past and past participle of hike How to pronounce hike
Words that rhyme with hiked
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of hiked.
Questions about saying hiked
How do you pronounce hiked?
Say HYKT. The American pronunciation is /haɪkt/. In British English it is /haɪkt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hiked?
Hiked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: HYKT.
Do Americans and Brits say hiked the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /haɪkt/ and the British form is /haɪkt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.