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hype

/haɪp/

Translations

hypenoun

hypes

battage médiatiquePublicité ou promotion excessive.

The movie received a lot of hype before its release.

Le film a fait l’objet d’un énorme battage médiatique avant sa sortie.

Additional translations

publicité tapageuseS’emploie souvent avec une nuance critique ou péjorative.

Synonyms

hypeverb

hyped

Past Simple

hyped

Past Participle

hyping

Gerund

/haɪp/

faire le battage autour dePromotion intensive, souvent avec exagération.

The company hyped the new smartphone model to boost sales before its release.

L’entreprise a fait le battage autour du nouveau modèle de smartphone pour stimuler les ventes avant sa sortie.

Additional translations

gonflerFamilier ; au sens d’exciter ou de surstimuler quelqu’un.

Synonyms

hypeadjective

more hype

Comp.

hypest

Super.

/haɪp/

Colloquial/slang use meaning excellent, exciting, or fashionable; also used attributively (e.g., hype video).

styléFamilier ; très positif, surtout dans le registre jeune.

That new track is totally hype!

Ce nouveau morceau est trop stylé !

Additional translations

branchéFamilier ; proche de « à la mode », selon le contexte.

Synonyms

Definitions

hypenoun

Extravagant or intensive publicity or promotion.

The movie received a lot of hype before its release.

Deceptive or misleading advertising or promotion; exaggerated claims intended to create false expectations.

All the hype about the miracle diet pill turned out to be baseless.

hypeverb

To promote or publicize a product or event intensively, often exaggerating its benefits or importance.

The company hyped the new smartphone model to boost sales before its release.

To stimulate or excite someone, often with exaggerated or misleading claims.

The coach hyped the team before the big game to boost their confidence.

hypeadjective

Exciting, excellent, or fashionable; impressive in a way that generates enthusiasm.

That new track is totally hype!