how to pronounce superintendent

/ˌsuː.pə.ɹɪnˈtɛn.dənt/

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superintendent is pronounced in five syllables

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An example use of superintendent in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… detective superintendent steve wilkins …”

meaning of superintendent

Superintendent is a person who is in charge of a school or a school district.

superintendent frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word superintendent occurs in english on average 10.3 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.

topics superintendent can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that superintendent can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) people, society, and culture;