How Many Syllables Are in "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious"?
supercalifragilisticexpialidocious has 14 syllables.
Syllable breakdown
su-per-cal-i-frag-i-lis-tic-ex-pi-al-i-do-cious
- Word
- supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
- Syllable count
- 14
- Pronunciation
- /ˌsu.pɚˌkæl.əˌfræ.dʒəˌlɪs.tɪkˌek.spiˌæl.əˈdoʊ.ʃəs/
- Part of speech
- adjective
Definition
A made-up word meaning extraordinarily good or wonderful.
Example sentence
She called the fireworks show supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.
Counts reflect a common American English reading. Pronunciation can vary. Source: Owner-reported CMU Pronouncing Dictionary check. Popularized by a 1964 film song; 14 syllables in the common reading.