How to Pronounce Hypertext

To pronounce "hypertext", say HYPERT-ext — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈhaɪpəɹˌtɛkst/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈhaɪpəɹˌtɛkst/

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💡 Tip for remembering “hypertext”

"hypertext" has 2 syllables: hypert-ext. It rhymes with perplexed and vexed, if that helps it stick.

What does hypertext mean?

noun

  1. Digital text in which the reader may navigate related information through embedded hyperlinks.
  2. A hypertext document.

Synonyms

non-linear text

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Words that rhyme with hypertext

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perplexedvexedsubtextnextpretexttexthexedannexedsexedteletextflexedvideotext

Related words

hyperlinkextensiblecontenthypermediahyperinformationhypertextbookhypermediumcybertext

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "hypertext"?▾

"Hypertext" has 2 syllables: hypert · ext.

What is the IPA transcription of "hypertext"?▾

The IPA transcription of "hypertext" is /ˈhaɪpəɹˌtɛkst/.

What does "hypertext" mean?▾

Hypertext: Digital text in which the reader may navigate related information through embedded hyperlinks.

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