superdelegate
noun
superdelegate is spelled S-U-P-E-R-D-E-L-E-G-A-T-E: 13 letters and 5 syllables. It appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 173,967th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, superdelegate means “A member of the Democratic Party who has been selected to attend the national convention to help select a nominee for president” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of superdelegate is superdelegates.
How many letters and syllables are in superdelegate?
| Letters | 13: S-U-P-E-R-D-E-L-E-G-A-T-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 5 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 32 million words; the 173,967th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is superdelegate?
Superdelegate appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 173,967th 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 superdelegate?
- US
Superdelegate has 5 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-superdelegate.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of superdelegate
- superdelegates plural
- super delegate
- super-delegate
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does superdelegate mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
USA member of the Democratic Party who has been selected to attend the national convention to help select a nominee for president.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does superdelegate come from?
From super- + delegate. Originally written super-delegate or super delegate; the former is attested since 1981.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).