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superstate

noun

superstate is spelled S-U-P-E-R-S-T-A-T-E: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 109,062nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, superstate means “A state formed by the union of multiple lesser states” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of superstate is superstates.

How many letters and syllables are in superstate?

Letters10: S-U-P-E-R-S-T-A-T-E
In writingabout once in every 13 million words; the 109,062nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 superstate?

Superstate appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 109,062nd 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 superstate?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-superstate.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of superstate

  • superstates plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does superstate mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A state formed by the union of multiple lesser states.

    The euro is the currency of the European superstate.

  2. 2

    A quantum superposition.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Superstate in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense union of lesser states:

LanguageWords
Frenchsuper-État
GermanOberstaat, Überstaat (tendentially pejorative), Gesamtstaat

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 superstate come from?

From super- + state.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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