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hipercinesia

Portuguese, noun/ˌi.peɾ.si.neˈzi.ɐ/

hipercinesia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “hyperkinesis (abnormally increased and sometimes uncontrollable activity or muscular movements)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does hipercinesia mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininehyperkinesis (abnormally increased and sometimes uncontrollable activity or muscular movements)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of hipercinesia

  • hipercinesias plural
  • hipercinese alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce hipercinesia?

  • Brazil /ˌi.peɾ.si.neˈzi.ɐ/
  • Portugal /ˌi.pɛɾ.si.nɨˈzi.ɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is hipercinesia in Portuguese?

hipercinesia appears about once in every 87 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).