Think of the word allergic — now add hyper in front, but keep the same stress pattern as allergic : uh-LUR-jik → hy-per-uh-LUR-jik
hy-per-uh-LUR-jik (emphasis on the third syllable: LUR ) hyperallergic pronunciation
Here’s a useful piece for understanding the pronunciation of : Think of the word allergic — now add
Ultimately, the pronunciation of "Hyperallergic" is a study in stress and release. It is a word that captures the zeitgeist of a world that is simultaneously over-stimulated and under-resourced. Whether spoken with the precision of a physician or the casual shrug of a cultural critic, it remains a word that demands to be heard, a linguistic reminder that in the 21st century, reaction is the new normal. Learn how to say Hypoallergenic with EmmaSaying free
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Be careful not to confuse it with ( hy-poh-al-ler-jen-ik ), which has a different prefix and a slightly different ending.