How Do You Spell PICKEST?
Pronunciation: [pˈɪkəst] (IPA) 
Correct spelling for the English word "pickest" is [pˈɪkəst], [pˈɪkəst], [p_ˈɪ_k_ə_s_t] (IPA phonetic alphabet).
Pronunciation: [pˈɪkəst] (IPA)
Correct spelling for the English word "pickest" is [pˈɪkəst], [pˈɪkəst], [p_ˈɪ_k_ə_s_t] (IPA phonetic alphabet).
The word pickest is a contracted form of the verb to pick in its superlative form. The etymology of pick traces back to the Old English word pyccan which meant to prick, peck, or pluck. The -est suffix is added to create the superlative degree of the adjective, indicating the highest or greatest degree of picking. The contraction of pick and -est results in pickest.
