-manía

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mania"

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin mania, from Ancient Greek μανία (manía, “madness”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈnia/ [maˈni.a]
• Rhymes: -ia
• Syllabification: -ma‧ní‧a

Suffix

-manía f (noun-forming suffix, plural -manías)

1. -mania

Derived terms

Spanish terms suffixed with -manía

anglomanía

cleptomanía

cocainomanía

empleomanía

grafomanía

hipomanía

megalomanía

melomanía

mitomanía

piromanía

Related terms

• -mano, -mana
• manía
• maníaco, maniaco

Further reading

• “-manía”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10