Hypercorrection in Hebrew is תיקון יתר (tikun yeter).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
תיקון יתר
tikun yeter
noun · masculine
In English
hypercorrection
/ˌhaɪ.pə.kəˈɹɛk.ʃən/ /ˌhaɪ.pɚ.kəˈɹɛk.ʃən/
These are the Hebrew words for hypercorrection as a noun.
nonstandard language use that results from the over-application of a perceived prescriptive rule
- תיקון יתרtikun yetermasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These words come before and after hypercorrection in the list.
These are the questions people ask about hypercorrection in Hebrew.
How do you say hypercorrection in Hebrew?
hypercorrection in Hebrew is תיקון יתר, said tikun yeter.
Is תיקון יתר masculine or feminine?
The word תיקון יתר is masculine.
How is hypercorrection pronounced in English?
hypercorrection is pronounced /ˌhaɪ.pə.kəˈɹɛk.ʃən/, /ˌhaɪ.pɚ.kəˈɹɛk.ʃən/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry hypercorrection and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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