How to Pronounce "mania"
word
ˈmeɪniə
MAY-nee-uh
mˈeɪniɐ
MAY-nee-uh
Definition
A strong obsession or excitement for something; also, a medical condition marked by extreme mood, overactivity, and excitement.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmeɪniə
British English
mˈeɪniɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAY-nee-uh
UK
MAY-nee-uh
Listen in Context
He has a mania for collecting old coins.
Shopping mania is common during sales.
His happiness sometimes turns into mania.
She’s got a baking mania lately and keeps bringing cakes to work.