How to Pronounce Superintend

To pronounce "superintend", say SUP-er-int-end — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

SUP-er-int-end

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💡 Tip for remembering “superintend”

"superintend" has 4 syllables: sup-er-int-end.

What does superintend mean?

verb

  1. To oversee the work of others; to supervise.
  2. To administer the affairs of something or someone.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "superintend"?▾

"Superintend" has 4 syllables: sup · er · int · end.

What does "superintend" mean?▾

Superintend: To oversee the work of others; to supervise.

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