How to pronounce gamomaniac
Say it like gam-uh-MAY-nih-ak. Gamomaniac has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAY).
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- gam
- uh
- MAY
- nih
- ak
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gamomaniac 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.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- MAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- nihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- akKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of gamomaniac
American and British speakers say gamomaniac in essentially the same way: /ɡæməˈmeɪnɪæk/ in the US and /ɡæməˈmeɪnɪæk/ in the UK.
British respelling: gam-uh-MAY-nih-ak.
What does gamomaniac mean?
- Pertaining to gamomania.
- Someone suffering from gamomania; a person having a morbid obsession with marriage.
Where does gamomaniac come from?
From gamomania.
Questions about saying gamomaniac
How do you pronounce gamomaniac?
Say gam-uh-MAY-nih-ak. The American pronunciation is /ɡæməˈmeɪnɪæk/. In British English it is /ɡæməˈmeɪnɪæk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gamomaniac?
Gamomaniac has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAY). Broken into parts: gam · uh · MAY · nih · ak.
Do Americans and Brits say gamomaniac the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɡæməˈmeɪnɪæk/ and the British form is /ɡæməˈmeɪnɪæk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.