How to pronounce mikes
Say it like MYKS. Mikes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- MYKS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mikes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MYKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of mikes
American and British speakers say mikes in essentially the same way: /maɪks/ in the US and /maɪks/ in the UK.
British respelling: MYKS.
What does mikes mean?
- plural of mike How to pronounce mike
- third-person singular simple present indicative of mike How to pronounce mike
Words that sound like mikes
- mike's
Questions about saying mikes
How do you pronounce mikes?
Say MYKS. The American pronunciation is /maɪks/. In British English it is /maɪks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mikes?
Mikes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MYKS.
Do Americans and Brits say mikes the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /maɪks/ and the British form is /maɪks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as mikes?
Mikes sounds the same as mike's in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.