superannuation
/ˈs(j)ʉːpəˌɹænjʉːˈæɪʃn̩/noun
superannuation is spelled S-U-P-E-R-A-N-N-U-A-T-I-O-N: 14 letters. It appears 1.0 times per million words in written English, the 28,556th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, superannuation means “A retirement benefit fund, an accumulation of regular deductions from one′s wage or salary while employed and similar regular contributions from the…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of superannuation is superannuations.
How many letters and syllables are in superannuation?
| Letters | 14: S-U-P-E-R-A-N-N-U-A-T-I-O-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | 1.0 times per million words; the 28,556th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is superannuation?
Superannuation appears 1.0 times per million words in written English, the 28,556th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce superannuation?
- Australia /ˈs(j)ʉːpəˌɹænjʉːˈæɪʃn̩/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-superannuation.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Words people confuse with superannuation
Also written: super.
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of superannuation
- superannuations plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does superannuation mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
AustraliaUKA retirement benefit fund, an accumulation of regular deductions from one′s wage or salary while employed and similar regular contributions from the employer, usually administered by an independent entity; a pension.
- 2
The condition or of being superannuated; old age or obsolescence.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you abbreviate superannuation?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of superannuation: super.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Superannuation in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense retirement benefit fund:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | superanuación |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does superannuation come from?
From superannuate + -ion, from superannuated.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).