How to Pronounce "fanaticism"
word
fəˈnætəˌsɪzəm
fuh-NAT-uh-siz-um
fɐnˈætɪsˌɪzəm
fuh-NAT-ih-siz-um
Definition
Fanaticism is extreme and unreasonable enthusiasm or obsession, often about religion, politics, or other beliefs.
IPA Transcription
American English
fəˈnætəˌsɪzəm
British English
fɐnˈætɪsˌɪzəm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
fuh-NAT-uh-siz-um
UK
fuh-NAT-ih-siz-um
Listen in Context
His fanaticism for his team made him paint his face for every game.
Fanaticism can lead to conflicts between groups.
Religious fanaticism is a serious problem in some countries.
Political fanaticism makes it hard for people to have honest discussions.