How to Pronounce Hyperparasite

To pronounce "hyperparasite", say HYPERP-ar-as-it-e — 5 syllables, IPA /ˌhaɪpəˈpæɹəsaɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

Syllables

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Letters

/ˌhaɪpəˈpæɹəsaɪt/

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💡 Tip for remembering “hyperparasite”

"hyperparasite" has 5 syllables: hyperp-ar-as-it-e.

What does hyperparasite mean?

noun

  1. Any parasite whose host is a parasite.
  2. (specifically) An insect that parasitizes another parasitic insect.

Related words

superparasiteparasitomeparasymbiontparasiteholoparasitismparasitoidyalloparasitismmesoparasitism

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "hyperparasite"?▾

"Hyperparasite" has 5 syllables: hyperp · ar · as · it · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "hyperparasite"?▾

The IPA transcription of "hyperparasite" is /ˌhaɪpəˈpæɹəsaɪt/.

What does "hyperparasite" mean?▾

Hyperparasite: Any parasite whose host is a parasite.

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