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