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How to pronounce hyperemotional

Say it like hy-puh-ree-MOH-shuh-nul. Hyperemotional has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (MOH).

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US American/haɪpəriˈmoʊʃənəl/hy-puh-ree-MOH-shuh-nul
UK British/haɪpərɪˈməʊʃənəl/hy-puh-rih-MOH-shuh-nul
  • hy
  • puh
  • ree
  • MOH
  • shuh
  • nul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hyperemotional 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. reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. MOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  5. shuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  6. nulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of hyperemotional

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: hy-puh-rih-MOH-shuh-nul.

What does hyperemotional mean?

adjective
  1. Involving or exhibiting excessive emotion.

Where does hyperemotional come from?

From hyper- + emotional.

Words that rhyme with hyperemotional

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Questions about saying hyperemotional

How do you pronounce hyperemotional?

Say hy-puh-ree-MOH-shuh-nul. The American pronunciation is /haɪpəriˈmoʊʃənəl/. In British English it is /haɪpərɪˈməʊʃənəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hyperemotional?

Hyperemotional has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (MOH). Broken into parts: hy · puh · ree · MOH · shuh · nul.

Is hyperemotional pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /haɪpərɪˈməʊʃənəl/ (hy-puh-rih-MOH-shuh-nul).

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