hypersonic
Meaning of hypersonic
- relating to speeds of more than five times the speed of sound (Mach 5).
- relating to sound frequencies above about a thousand million hertz.
1930s (in hypersonic (sense 2)): from hyper- ‘beyond, exceeding’, on the pattern of supersonic and ultrasonic .
Information about hypersonic
- It is an adjective.
- The plural form of hypersonic is: hypersonics.
- Languages in which hypersonic is used:
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Hyphenation of hypersonic
hy-per-sonic
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- hypersonic is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Translation of hypersonic
- Italian: ipersonico
- French: hypersonique
- Spanish: hipersónico
Words that rhyme with hypersonic
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