hysteria

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/hɪˈstɪəriə/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/hɪˈstɛriə, -ˈstɪr-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hi ster′ē ə, -stēr′-)


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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
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hysteria n uncountable (uncontrolled emotion)histeria nf
  histerismo nm
 The crowd was in a state of hysteria, and not even the police could control them.
 La multitud estaba en un estado de histeria, y ni siquiera la policía la podía controlar.
hysteria n uncountable, obsolete (psychiatric symptom)histeria nf
 Hysteria can be a side effect of some psychiatric medications.
 La histeria puede ser un efecto secundario de alguno medicamentos psiquiátricos.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
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conversion disorder,
conversion hysteria n		 (mental illness) (enfermedad mental)trastorno de conversión nm + loc adj
mass hysteria (psychology) (psicología)histeria colectiva loc nom f
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'hysteria' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
hysteric - hysterical
Spanish:
histeria - histerismo


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