hipermetropia
Portuguese, noun/ˌi.peɾ.me.tɾoˈpi.ɐ/
hipermetropia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “farsightedness; hyperopia; hypermetropia (the condition of being unable to focus on near objects)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “erro de focalização da imagem no olho, que faz com que a imagem seja formada após a retina”.
What does hipermetropia mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefarsightedness; hyperopia; hypermetropia (the condition of being unable to focus on near objects)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. erro de focalização da imagem no olho, que faz com que a imagem seja formada após a retina
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of hipermetropia
- hipermetropias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hipermetropia?
- Brazil /ˌi.peɾ.me.tɾoˈpi.ɐ/
- Portugal /ˌi.pɛɾ.mɛ.tɾuˈpi.ɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to hipermetropia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is hipermetropia in Portuguese?
hipermetropia appears about once in every 7 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).