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How to pronounce hyperemic

Say it like hy-puh-REE-mik. Hyperemic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (REE).

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US American/haɪpəˈrimɪk/hy-puh-REE-mik
UK British/haɪpəˈriːmɪk/hy-puh-REE-mik
  • hy
  • puh
  • REE
  • mik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hyperemic pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. hyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. REESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. mikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of hyperemic

American and British speakers say hyperemic in essentially the same way: /haɪpəˈrimɪk/ in the US and /haɪpəˈriːmɪk/ in the UK.

British respelling: hy-puh-REE-mik.

What does hyperemic mean?

adjective
  1. Pertaining to, or exhibiting hyperemia; congested with blood.

Where does hyperemic come from?

From hyperemia + -ic.

Words that rhyme with hyperemic

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of hyperemic.

Questions about saying hyperemic

How do you pronounce hyperemic?

Say hy-puh-REE-mik. The American pronunciation is /haɪpəˈrimɪk/. In British English it is /haɪpəˈriːmɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hyperemic?

Hyperemic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (REE). Broken into parts: hy · puh · REE · mik.

Do Americans and Brits say hyperemic the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /haɪpəˈrimɪk/ and the British form is /haɪpəˈriːmɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).