How do you pronounce wakes?

The recorded pronunciation is /wˈeɪks/.

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wakes

/wˈeɪks/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.68 in modern English

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wakes week

makes takes breaks mistakes lakes stakes brakes snakes cakes shakes flakes steaks

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