asked 103k views
3 votes
Stress mark for megalomania

1 Answer

6 votes

Answer: The stress mark is placed after the third syllable - ,megalo'mania.

Step-by-step explanation:

According to the United States pronunciation rules, the phonetic transcription of the word 'megalomania' is /ˌmeɡ.əl.əˈmeɪ.ni.ə/. This transcription suggests that the stress mark is placed after the third syllable 'ə' - ,megalo'mania.

Stress marks tell us which syllables should be stressed when spoken.

The meaning of this word is 'obsession with power and control.'

answered
User MDCore
by
8.3k points

Related questions