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How to pronounce klazomaniac

Say it like klaz-uh-MAY-nee-ak. Klazomaniac has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAY).

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US American/ˌklæzəˈmeɪniæk/klaz-uh-MAY-nee-ak
UK British/ˌklæzəˈmeɪniæk/klaz-uh-MAY-nee-ak
  • klaz
  • uh
  • MAY
  • nee
  • ak
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Klazomaniac pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. klazGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. MAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. neeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  5. akKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of klazomaniac

American and British speakers say klazomaniac in essentially the same way: /ˌklæzəˈmeɪniæk/ in the US and /ˌklæzəˈmeɪniæk/ in the UK.

British respelling: klaz-uh-MAY-nee-ak.

What does klazomaniac mean?

noun
  1. a person who only speaks by shouting“You are such a klazomaniac, my little princess.”

Words that rhyme with klazomaniac

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Questions about saying klazomaniac

How do you pronounce klazomaniac?

Say klaz-uh-MAY-nee-ak. The American pronunciation is /ˌklæzəˈmeɪniæk/. In British English it is /ˌklæzəˈmeɪniæk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in klazomaniac?

Klazomaniac has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAY). Broken into parts: klaz · uh · MAY · nee · ak.

Do Americans and Brits say klazomaniac the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌklæzəˈmeɪniæk/ and the British form is /ˌklæzəˈmeɪniæk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).