hyperacousie
French, noun/i.pɛ.ʁa.ku.zi/
hyperacousie is spelled H-Y-P-E-R-A-C-O-U-S-I-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written French, the 139,724th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hyperacousie is a French feminine noun meaning “hyperacusis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Dysfonctionnement de l’audition, caractérisé par une hypersensibilité de l’ouïe à certaines fréquences”.
What does hyperacousie mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininehyperacusis
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Dysfonctionnement de l’audition, caractérisé par une hypersensibilité de l’ouïe à certaines fréquences.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of hyperacousie
- hyperacousies plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hyperacousie?
- /i.pɛ.ʁa.ku.zi/
- /i.pe.ʁa.ku.zi/
- \i.pɛ.ʁa.ku.zi\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to hyperacousie
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is hyperacousie in French?
hyperacousie appears about once in every 19 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).