Number of syllables in the word 'superintendent'

1. No of syllables in superintendent : 5
2. Divide syllables in superintendent : su-per-in-tend-ent

More about the word - superintendent

1. noun
2. Synonyms : chief, head, head man, comptroller, controller, foreman
3. Definition : A person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.
4. Definition : A police rank used in Commonwealth countries, ranking above chief inspector, and below chief superintendent.
5. Definition : The manager of a building, usually a communal residence, who is responsible for keeping the facilities functional and often collecting rent or similar payments, either as also the building's landlord or on behalf of same. Often abbreviated "super".
6. Definition : The head of a Sunday school.

1. adjective
2. Definition : Overseeing; superintending.

Sources:

• https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/superintendent