How to Pronounce Hyper-

To pronounce "hyper-", say HYPER — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

HYPER

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💡 Tip for remembering “hyper-”

"hyper-" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with sniper and hyper, if that helps it stick.

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Words that rhyme with hyper-

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sniperhypervipergriperdiaperriperwiperstriperbagpiper

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How many syllables are in "hyper-"?▾

"Hyper-" has one syllable.

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