How to Pronounce “hyperadaptation” in English
/hɪpɛrædæptæʃən/
hy·pe·ra·dap·ta·ti·on
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IPA/hɪpɛrædæptæʃən/
Syllableshy·pe·ra·dap·ta·ti·on
What does “hyperadaptation” mean?
NOUN
- A greater than normal (evolutionary) adaptation.
- The overapplication of phonological adaptations from one language variety to another beyond what is justified by the etymological correspondences between the two varieties, resulting in artificial, ahistorical forms that are not part of either variety; sometimes done as a form of exaggeration for stylistic effect.
How to pronounce “hyperadaptation”
- Syllables:
- hy · pe · ra · dap · ta · ti · on
- IPA:
- /hɪpɛrædæptæʃən/
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- the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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“hyperadaptation” is pronounced /hɪpɛrædæptæʃən/ (hy · pe · ra · dap · ta · ti · on). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “hyperadaptation”?
“hyperadaptation” has 7 syllables: hy · pe · ra · dap · ta · ti · on.
What does “hyperadaptation” mean?
A greater than normal (evolutionary) adaptation.