How to Pronounce Superclass

To pronounce "superclass", say SUP-ercl-ass — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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SUP-ercl-ass

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💡 Tip for remembering “superclass”

"superclass" has 3 syllables: sup-ercl-ass.

What does superclass mean?

noun

  1. A high-level class that passes attributes and methods down the hierarchy to subclasses.
  2. A taxon ranking below a phylum and above a class.

verb

  1. To create a superclass of.

Synonyms

base classparent classsuperset

Antonyms

subclasssubset

Related words

subclasssupertypesupermethod

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "superclass"?▾

"Superclass" has 3 syllables: sup · ercl · ass.

What does "superclass" mean?▾

Superclass: A high-level class that passes attributes and methods down the hierarchy to subclasses.

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