hyperlexia

Questions

What does hyperlexia mean?

The precocious ability to read single words at a very early age.

Where does hyperlexia come from?

From hyper- + lexis + -ia.

How to pronounce hyperlexia

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “hyperlexia”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “hyperlexia”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “hyperlexia” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.