To pronounce "hi-hat", say HIH-at — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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HIH-at
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"hi-hat" has 2 syllables: hih-at. It rhymes with high-hat, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: high-hat — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Hi-hat" has 2 syllables: hih · at.
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