Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

Questions

What does hiyo mean?
Drawing attention to a preceding joke or pun.
Where does hiyo come from?
Catchphrase of TV presenter Ed McMahon in response to the quips of Johnny Carson.

How to pronounce hiyo

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “hiyo”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “hiyo”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “hiyo” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.