The word "apest" is spelled with the IPA phonetic transcription /ˈeɪpɛst/. This word is pronounced with a long "a" sound followed by a voiced "p" sound and ending with an unvoiced "st" sound. The word "apest" is a variation of the word "ape", which is a type of primate found in many parts of the world. Interestingly, the word "apest" is not a commonly used term and is often considered archaic or dialectical. It is important to use correct spelling and pronunciation of words to best communicate with others.