How do you pronounce "hikes"?

In American English: /ˈhaɪks/ (HEYEKS). In British English: /hˈaɪks/ (H). In Canadian English: /ˈhʌɪks/ (HUH-iks). In Australian English: /hˈaɪks/ (H).

Is "hikes" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈhaɪks/ (HEYEKS), while in British English it's /hˈaɪks/ (H).

How to Pronounce "hikes"

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hikes

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/ˈhaɪks/

HEYEKS

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haɪkshikes

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