how to pronounce supernatural

/ˌsupɚˈnætʃɚəl/

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supernatural is pronounced in five syllables

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supɚnætʃɚəl

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An example use of supernatural in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… to be unnatural or supernatural and so …”

meanings of supernatural

adjective:

  1. Above nature; beyond or added to nature, often so considered because it is given by a deity or some force beyond that which humans are born with.
  2. Not of the usual; not natural; altered by forces that are not understood fully if at all.

noun:

  1. Supernatural beings and events collectively (when used with definite article: "the supernatural").
  2. A supernatural being.

supernatural frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word supernatural occurs in english on average 11.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words that rhyme with supernatural

natural

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