How to Pronounce Hypodermic

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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Letters

/ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmɪk/

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💡 Tip for remembering “hypodermic

"hypodermic" has 3 syllables: hypod-erm-ic. It rhymes with thermic and exothermic, if that helps it stick.

What does hypodermic mean?

noun

  1. A hypodermic syringe, needle or injection

adjective

  1. Of, or relating to the hypodermis, the layer beneath the dermis

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How many syllables are in "hypodermic"?

"Hypodermic" has 3 syllables: hypod · erm · ic.

What is the IPA transcription of "hypodermic"?

The IPA transcription of "hypodermic" is /ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmɪk/.

What does "hypodermic" mean?

Hypodermic: A hypodermic syringe, needle or injection

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