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Pronunciation / Transliteration: hiper
"A criança é hiperativa."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Excessively active or energetic.
"The hyper child couldn't sit still during the movie."
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A person who is excessively energetic or enthusiastic.
"He's such a hyper; he can never stay quiet for long."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'hyper' originates from the Greek word 'hyper', meaning 'over' or 'beyond'. It was adopted into English in the late 19th century, primarily used in scientific contexts to denote excess or exaggeration.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Hyper" is said worldwide
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hyper
Transliteration: hyper
"L'enfant est hyperactif."
hyper
Transliteration: hyper
"Das Kind ist hyperaktiv."
iper
Transliteration: iper
"Il bambino è iperattivo."
hiper
Transliteration: hiper
"El niño es hiperactivo."
hiper
Transliteration: hiper
"A criança é hiperativa."
अत्यधिक
Transliteration: atyadhik
"बच्चा अत्यधिक सक्रिय है।"
过度的
Transliteration: guòdù de
"这个孩子过度活跃。"
과잉의
Transliteration: gwaing-ui
"그 아이는 과잉 활동적이다."
過剰な
Transliteration: kajō na
"その子供は過剰に活動的です。"
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