hyper
See also: hyper-
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhaɪpə/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈhaɪpɚ/
Audio (AU) (file) - Rhymes: -aɪpə(ɹ)
Etymology 1
Shortening.
Adjective
hyper (comparative more hyper, superlative most hyper)
- (colloquial) hyperactive
- (slang) energetic; overly diligent
Noun
hyper (countable and uncountable, plural hypers)
- (uncountable, colloquial, science fiction) hyperspace
- (countable, bodybuilding, colloquial) hyperextension exercise
Noun
hyper (plural hypers)
See also
- reverse hyper (etymologically unrelated)
Dutch
Etymology
From hyper-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦi.pər/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: hy‧per
- Rhymes: -ipər
French
Pronunciation
- (mute h) IPA(key): /i.pɛʁ/
Audio (file)
Swedish
Adjective
hyper (comparative mer hyper, superlative mest hyper)
- (slang) hyper, hyperactive ((overly) energetic)
- Hans unge är så jäkla hyper
- His kid is so damn hyper
- Synonym: speedad
Usage notes
Uninflected.
See also
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