How to pronounce midst

1 : the interior or central part or point : middle in the midst of the forest. 2 : a position of proximity to the members of a group a traitor in our midst. 3 : the condition of being surrounded or beset in the midst of his troubles.

A: The short answer is that the “h” is usually pronounced in these words, so “Hubert” sounds like HYOO-bert, “Hugh” and “hue” like HYOO, “humid” like HYOO-mid, and “Hume” like HYOOM.

The year 2020 will be “twenty-twenty,” and the year 2115 will be “twenty-one-fifteen.”