Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hiates

/ˈhaɪ̯.eɪ̯ts/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hi-ates
IPA
/ˈhaɪ̯.eɪ̯ts/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈhaɪ̯.eɪ̯ts/
  • British English: /ˈhaɪ̯.eɪ̯ts/

Questions

How do you pronounce hiates?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhaɪ̯.eɪ̯ts/.
What does hiates mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of hiate

How to pronounce hiates

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “hiates”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈhaɪ̯.eɪ̯ts/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “hiates” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.