To pronounce "hypodermic", say HYPOD-erm-ic — 3 syllables, IPA /ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmɪk/
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"hypodermic" has 3 syllables: hypod-erm-ic. It rhymes with thermic and exothermic, if that helps it stick.
noun
adjective
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"Hypodermic" has 3 syllables: hypod · erm · ic.
The IPA transcription of "hypodermic" is /ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmɪk/.
Hypodermic: A hypodermic syringe, needle or injection
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