How to pronounce gamomania
Say it like gam-oh-MAY-nee-uh. Gamomania has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAY).
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- gam
- oh
- MAY
- nee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gamomania pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- gamKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- MAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- neeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of gamomania
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: gam-oh-MAY-nee-uh.
What does gamomania mean?
- An obsessive desire for making bizarre marriage proposals.
Where does gamomania come from?
From gamo- + -mania.
Words that rhyme with gamomania
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Questions about saying gamomania
How do you pronounce gamomania?
Say gam-oh-MAY-nee-uh. The American pronunciation is /ɡæmoʊˈmeɪniə/. In British English it is /ɡæməʊˈmeɪniə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gamomania?
Gamomania has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAY). Broken into parts: gam · oh · MAY · nee · uh.
Is gamomania pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ɡæməʊˈmeɪniə/ (gam-oh-MAY-nee-uh).