The word "Hypoptila" is not commonly used in everyday language. It refers to a genus of bird species in the family of flycatchers. The IPA phonetic transcription of this word is /haɪˈpɒptɪlə/. The "h" at the beginning of the word is silent, and the stress is on the second syllable. The spelling of this word is derived from the combination of the Greek words "hyp-" meaning "under" and "ptilon" meaning "feather."