hypnopedia

pronunciation

How to pronounce hypnopedia in British English: UK [hɪpnəʊ'pi:dɪə]word uk audio image

How to pronounce hypnopedia in American English: US [ˌhɪpnə'pidiə] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    teaching during sleep (as by suing recordings to teach a foreign language to someone who is asleep)

Word Origin

hypnopedia (n.)
also hypnopaedia, "sleep-learning," 1932, from Greek hypnos "sleep" (see somnolence) + paideia "education" (see pedo-).