How to Pronounce “highest

word

/ˈhaɪəst/
HY-uhst
/hˈaɪəst/
HY-uhst

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈhaɪəst/

British English

/hˈaɪəst/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

HY-uhst

UK

HY-uhst

Listen in Context

Today will be the highest temperature of the week.

That was the highest price I've seen for a hotel room here.

At its highest, the river almost reached the bridge.

We need to focus on the highest priority items first.