How to pronounce hypermuscle
Say it like HY-per-muhs-ul. Hypermuscle has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HY).
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- HY
- per
- muhs
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hypermuscle pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- perKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- muhsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of hypermuscle
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: HY-puh-muhs-ul.
What does hypermuscle mean?
- An extremely large, strong muscle.
Where does hypermuscle come from?
From hyper- + muscle.
Questions about saying hypermuscle
How do you pronounce hypermuscle?
Say HY-per-muhs-ul. The American pronunciation is /ˈhaɪpərˌmʌsəl/. In British English it is /ˈhaɪpəˌmʌsəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hypermuscle?
Hypermuscle has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HY). Broken into parts: HY · per · muhs · ul.
Is hypermuscle pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈhaɪpəˌmʌsəl/ (HY-puh-muhs-ul).