How to pronounce hiway
Say it like HY-way. Hiway has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HY).
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- HY
- way
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hiway pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- wayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of hiway
American and British speakers say hiway in essentially the same way: /ˈhaɪˌweɪ/ in the US and /ˈhaɪˌweɪ/ in the UK.
British respelling: HY-way.
What does hiway mean?
- Alternative spelling of hi-way.
Words that rhyme with hiway
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of hiway.
Words that sound like hiway
Questions about saying hiway
How do you pronounce hiway?
Say HY-way. The American pronunciation is /ˈhaɪˌweɪ/. In British English it is /ˈhaɪˌweɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hiway?
Hiway has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HY). Broken into parts: HY · way.
Do Americans and Brits say hiway the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhaɪˌweɪ/ and the British form is /ˈhaɪˌweɪ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as hiway?
Hiway sounds the same as highway in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.